Brooklyn Bridge

11/08/1981

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0hr 58min

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Documentary

,History

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • David McCullough
  • Paul Roebling
  • Julie Harris
  • Arthur Miller

    Director

  • Ken Burns

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English