• 1993
  • TV-PG
  • 1h
Transatlantic Cable

Summary Cyrus West Field pursues his vision of an instant, reliable transcontinental mode of communication in the mid-1800s.

  • 1993
  • TV-PG
  • 1h

S12.E59 ∙ Transatlantic Cable

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Lloyd Sherr William Atwater Adam Richman Harlan Saperstein

7.5

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : History

Language : English

Filming locations : Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Production companies : Al Roker Productions Actuality Productions American Dad

Summary Cyrus West Field pursues his vision of an instant, reliable transcontinental mode of communication in the mid-1800s.

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : History

Language : English

Filming locations : Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Production companies : Al Roker Productions Actuality Productions American Dad

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