Brooklyn Bridge

Brooklyn Bridge

1981
58m
7.4

7.4/10

18 votes • View on IMDb
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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Florentine Films Thirteen
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date November 8, 1981
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0082106
Website Visit Site

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
Richard Pini

Self (voice)

Fred Sherry
Fred Sherry

Self (voice)

Dustin Stevens
Dustin Stevens

Self (voice)

Richard Rescia
Richard Rescia

Self (voice)

Key Crew

Ken Burns
Director
Amy Stechler
Writer
Richard Kilberg
Executive Producer