Brooklyn Bridge (film)

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Brooklyn Bridge
Directed by	Ken Burns
Produced by	Ken Burns Roger M. Sherman Buddy Squires Amy Stechler
Written by	Amy Stechler
Narrated by	David McCullough
Cinematography	Ken Burns Buddy Squires
Editing by	Amy Stechler
Release date(s)	November 1981 (1981-11)
Running time	58 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Brooklyn Bridge is a documentary film on the history of the Brooklyn Bridge. It was produced by Ken Burns in 1981. The film included interviews with personalities such as writer Arthur Miller. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Documentary Feature.^[1] It was narrated by historian David McCullough.

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v t e Films of Ken Burns

1980s	Brooklyn Bridge (1981) Remembering Chicago and World War II (1982) The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God (1984) The Statue of Liberty (1985) Huey Long (1985) The Congress (1988) Thomas Hart Benton (1988)

1990s	The Civil War (1990) Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (1991) Baseball (1994) The West (1996) Thomas Jefferson (1997) Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery (1997) Frank Lloyd Wright (1998) Not For Ourselves Alone: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony (1999)

2000s	Jazz (2001) Mark Twain (2001) Horatio's Drive (2003) Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004) The War (2007) The National Parks: America's Best Idea (2009)

2010s	Prohibition (2011) The Dust Bowl (2012)

See also	Ken Burns effect

v t e Works of David McCullough

Books	The Johnstown Flood (1968) The Great Bridge (1972) The Path Between the Seas (1977) Mornings on Horseback (1981) Brave Companions (1992) Truman (1992) John Adams (2001) 1776 (2005) The Greater Journey (2011)

Films presented or narrated	Brooklyn Bridge (1981) Smithsonian World (5 episodes, 1984–1988) The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God (1984) The Statue of Liberty (1985) Huey Long (1985) The Congress (1988) The Civil War (9 episodes, 1990) American Experience (23 episodes, 1991–2006) Coney Island (1991) D-Day Remembered (1994) Seabiscuit (2003)

Adaptations	John Adams (TV miniseries) Truman (film)

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