• 1981
  • TV-G
  • 58m
Brooklyn Bridge

Summary This documentary examines the great problems and ingenious solutions that marked the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, tracing its transformation from a spectacular feat of heroic engineering to an honored symbol in American culture. View more details

  • 1981
  • TV-G
  • 58m

Brooklyn Bridge

Directed : Ken Burns

Written : Amy Stechler

Stars : Julie Harris Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Arthur Miller Paul Roebling

All cast & crew

7.5

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Oct 31, 1981

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, New York, USA

Production companies : Thirteen / WNET Florentine Films WETA

Summary This documentary examines the great problems and ingenious solutions that marked the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, tracing its transformation from a spectacular feat of heroic engineering to an honored symbol in American culture. View more details

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Oct 31, 1981

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, New York, USA

Production companies : Thirteen / WNET Florentine Films WETA

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