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Westinghouse: The Life and Times of an American Icon

Documentary

6.5

Release Date

April 8, 2008

Duration

112 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

American engineer George Westinghouse revolutionized the American electricity system in the late 1880s with his endorsement of AC power distribution. This historical documentary chronicles Westinghouse's legendary rivalry with Thomas Edison and the birth of his many inventions, including the rail-road air brake.

Casts

Carol Lee Espy

Self - Narrator (voice)

Carol Lee Espy

Edward J. Reis

Self

Edward J. Reis