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New York underground
Title
New York underground [videorecording] / written & produced by Elena Mannes ; an Elena Mannes Productions, Inc. film for The American experience ; WGBH Educational Foundation.
ISBN
078061898X
Published
[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video ; Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c1997.
Physical Description
1 videocassette (approx. 60 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.
Notes
Originally broadcast as a segment of the television program, The American experience.
Photographer, Greg Andracke ; editor, Donna Marino ; original music composer and arranger, Brian Keane.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Summary
Tells the story of the development and construction of the New York City subway system, the longest, most sophisticated electric subway system in the world. Experts on 19th century technology and social history look at the impact of this accomplishment on the city and its people.
Variant and related titles
American experience (Television program)
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Credits
Photographer, Greg Andracke ; editor, Donna Marino ; original music composer and arranger, Brian Keane.
Performers
Host, David McCullough ; narrator, Len Cariou.
System details note
VHS; stereo.
Videorecording number
B3514 PBS Home Video
Subjects
Also listed under
Elena Mannes Productions.
WGBH Educational Foundation.
PBS Home Video.
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