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Brooklyn Bridge

Documentary | History

7.2

Release Date

November 8, 1981

Duration

58 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

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.

Casts

David McCullough

Self - Narrator (voice)

David McCullough

Paul Roebling

Washington Roebling (voice)

Paul Roebling

Julie Harris

Emily Roebling (voice)

Julie Harris

Arthur Miller

Self (voice)

Arthur Miller

Kurt Vonnegut

Self (voice)

Kurt Vonnegut

Richard Pini

Self (voice)

Richard Pini

Fred Sherry

Self (voice)

Fred Sherry

Dustin Stevens

Self (voice)

Dustin Stevens

Richard Rescia

Self (voice)

Richard Rescia

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