Brooklyn Bridge (Movie)

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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1. The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God (1985) (Movie) (3)
   

   David McCullough...Narrator (voice)

   Paul Roebling...(voice)

   

   Julie Harris...(voice)
2. The Statue of Liberty (1985) (Movie) (3)
   

   David McCullough...Narrator (voice)

   Paul Roebling...Himself (voice)

   Arthur Miller...Himself
3. The Congress (1989) (Movie) (2)
   

   David McCullough...Narrator (voice)

   Arthur Miller...Himself