| Edition |
Full screen version. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 153 min.) : sound, color & black & white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4in. |
| Description |
Dolby |
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NTSC |
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video file DVD video rda |
| System Details |
DVD, Region 1, NTSC, full screen; Dolby surround stereo. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Performer |
Narrated by Edward Herrmann ; voices, Philip Bosco, Julie Harris, Sab Shimono ; interviewees, Frank Lloyd Wright, William Cronon, Philip Johnson, Brendan Gill, Paul Goldberger, Maya Lin, Vincent Scully, Meryle Secrest, Robert A.m. Stern, Edgar Tafel, Anne Whiston Spirn, David Wright. |
| Credits |
Cinematography, Buddy Squires, Ken Burns ; editor, Tricia Reidy. |
| Note |
Originally produced in 1997 and broadcast on PBS in 1998. |
| Contents |
The fellowship -- Hosanna! A client! -- Just build me an office building -- I can't get them out fast enough -- I am immortal. |
| Summary |
Frank Lloyd Wright was one of the greatest of all American architects. Over the course of his long career, Wright designed over 800 buildings. This program uses live cinematography, interviews, and rare archival footage to bring Wright's story to life. |
| Note |
Special features: Ken Burns: making history; A conversation with Ken Burns; Charlie Rose interview with producers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Subject |
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.
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Architects -- United States -- Biography.
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Prairie school (Architecture)
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Biographical television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959. (OCoLC)fst00032949
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Architects. (OCoLC)fst00813114
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Biographical television programs. (OCoLC)fst00832147
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Documentary television programs. (OCoLC)fst00896100
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Nonfiction television programs. (OCoLC)fst01743699
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Prairie school (Architecture) (OCoLC)fst01074612
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01166513
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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| Added Author |
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959, interviewee.
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Cronon, William, interviewee.
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Johnson, Philip, 1906-2005, interviewee.
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Goldberger, Paul, interviewee.
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Gill, Brendan, 1914-1997, interviewee.
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Lin, Maya, 1959- interviewee.
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Scully, Vincent, Jr., 1920-2017 interviewee.
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Stern, Robert A. M., interviewee.
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Tafel, Edgar, interviewee.
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Secrest, Meryle, interviewee.
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Spirn, Anne Whiston, 1947- interviewee.
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Wright, David Samuel, 1895-1997, interviewee.
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Burns, Ken, 1953- director, producer.
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Novick, Lynn, director, producer.
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Miller, Peter, 1961- producer.
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Ward, Geoffrey C., screenwriter.
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Reidy, Tricia, editor of moving image work.
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Squires, Buddy. director of photography.
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Herrmann, Edward, 1943-2014, narrator.
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Florentine Films. production company.
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WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.), production company.
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PBS Distribution (Firm), distributor.
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| ISBN |
1415702500 |
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9781415702505 |
| Standard No. |
841887051378 |
| Music No. |
FLOW601 PBS Distribution |
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