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Brooklyn Bridge

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.

1981 |0h 58m |  Documentary, History

Cast

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David McCullough

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Paul Roebling

Washington Roebling (voice)

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Julie Harris

Emily Roebling (voice)

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Kurt Vonnegut

Self (voice)

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Dustin Stevens

Self (voice)

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

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