Brooklyn Bridge (1981) - The A.V. Club

Cast

Paul Roebling (Washington Roebling)Julie Harris (Emily Roebling)Arthur Miller (Self)Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Richard PiniFred SherryAustin StevensRichard ResciaMel Blanc (Bugs Bunny (clip from 'Bowery Bunny'))Frank Sinatra (Danny Webson Miller)

Director

Ken Burns

Synopsis

This documentary chronicles the world-famous Brooklyn Bridge in New York City. The difficult construction process is described in interesting detail; later parts of the film interview current notables who describe the effects that the Brooklyn Bridge has had upon New York society and beyond.

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