★ 3.9/5
Brooklyn Bridge
1991
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MOVIE • 1981
Brooklyn Bridge
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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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David McCullough
Self - Narrator (voice)
Paul Roebling
Washington Roebling (voice)
Julie Harris
Emily Roebling (voice)
Arthur Miller
Self (voice)
Kurt Vonnegut
Self (voice)
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Richard Pini
Self (voice)
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Fred Sherry
Self (voice)
Dustin Stevens
Self (voice)
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Richard Rescia
Self (voice)
Ken Burns
Director
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Amy Stechler
Editor
Buddy Squires
Associate Producer
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Roger Sherman
Associate Producer
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Richard Kilberg
Executive Producer
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