Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge

Movie·1981·0h 58m

Brooklyn Bridge

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

Today it's a symbol of strength and vitality. 135 years ago, it was a source of controversy. This documentary examines the great problems and ingenious solutions that marked the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. From conception to construction, it traces the bridge's transformation from a spectacular feat of heroic engineering to an honored symbol in American culture.

Producer

Richard Kilberg

Cinematography

Ken Burns

Editor

Amy Stechler

Themes

architectureconstructionbrooklyn, new york citybrooklyn bridge

Production House

Florentine Films
Thirteen

Audience Score

75%

20 votes

Skip8%
Timepass18%
Go for it38%
Perfection36%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

David McCullough

David McCullough

Self - Narrator (voice)

Paul Roebling

Paul Roebling

Washington Roebling (voice)

Julie Harris

Julie Harris

Emily Roebling (voice)

Arthur Miller

Arthur Miller

Self (voice)

Kurt Vonnegut

Kurt Vonnegut

Self (voice)

Richard Pini

Self (voice)

Fred Sherry

Self (voice)

Dustin Stevens

Dustin Stevens

Self (voice)

Richard Rescia

Self (voice)

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Crew

Ken Burns

Ken Burns

Director, Director of Photography

Amy Stechler

Writer, Editor

Richard Kilberg

Executive Producer

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