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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.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1981-11-08
- video_camera_front Companies Florentine Films, Thirteen
- timer Runtime: 58 Mins
- star Rating: 7.2 / 10
- favorite Likes: 13 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0082106
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David McCullough
Self - Narrator (voice)
Paul Roebling
Washington Roebling (voice)
Julie Harris
Emily Roebling (voice)
Arthur Miller
Self (voice)
Kurt Vonnegut
Self (voice)
Richard Pini
Self (voice)
Fred Sherry
Self (voice)
Dustin Stevens
Self (voice)
Richard Rescia
Self (voice)
groups Crew
Ken Burns
Director
Ken Burns
Director of Photography
Amy Stechler
Writer
Amy Stechler
Editor
Amy Stechler
Associate Producer
Buddy Squires
Associate Producer
Roger Sherman
Associate Producer
Richard Kilberg
Executive Producer
Ken Burns
Cinematography
Buddy Squires
Additional Camera
Roger Sherman
Production Manager
Terry Hopkins
Additional Photography
David McCullough
Script Consultant
Jessica Spohn
Animation
Lee Dichter
Sound Mixer
James Madden
Title Designer
John Colby
Music Director
George Bunce
Online Editor
John Dowdell
Colorist
Jesse Carr
Music
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