
1981
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.

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)

Jaime Lerner - Uma História de Sonhos

Race d'Ep!

Abegweit

Hitler's Evil Science

Great Pyramid K 2019

Crownsville Hospital: From Lunacy to Legacy

Little Caughnawaga: To Brooklyn and Back

Joyeux Noel

Tiananmen: The People Versus the Party

The Gaudi Code

Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future

Moonface: A Woman in the War

Behind Natacha Rambova's Shadow

Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn

Electronic Poem

Excellent Cadavers

The Architect: A Montford Point Marine

Rietveld Houses: A piece of furniture to live in

Cologne Cathedral: The French Cathedral on the Rhine

Drafting: Occupations & Opportunities