Edison
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Documentary.
Originally produced as an episode of the television series: American experience.
Narrator, Michael Murphy ; commentators, Lisa Gitelman, Nathan Myhrvold.
Documentary about Thomas Edison that explores the complex alchemy that accounts for the enduring celebrity of America's most famous inventor. It offers new perspectives on the man and his milieu, and illuminates not only the true nature of invention, but its role in turn-of-the-century America's rush into the future.
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround.
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
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SERIES
American experience (Television program)
Season 29 \ Episode 3
American experience (Television program)
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Closed-captioned; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
PUBLISHED
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2015]
Year Published: 2015
Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 120 min., that is 114 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781627892209
1627892206
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Ferrari, Michelle,
Pollak, Amanda,
Murphy, Michael, 1938-
Gitelman, Lisa,
Myhrvold, Nathan,
Kusiak, John,
Willis, P. Andrew,
O'Donnell, George (Film editor),
Uz, Rafael de la,
Insignia Films,
42nd Parallel Films,
American Experience Films,
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),
PBS Distribution (Firm),
SUBJECTS
Edison, Thomas A. -- 1847-1931.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.