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Title:
New York, a documentary film. Episode five, 1919-1931, Cosmopolis [DVD video].
Publication Date:
2004
Publication Information:
[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, 2004.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9781415702468
Abstract:
The fifth segment in an 8-part series chronicling the history of New York City from 1609 through 2003 examines the roaring twenties in New York City as it becomes the cultural capital of the world with its hybrid cultural style that mixes high culture and low, black culture and white. This episode concludes with the skyscraper war, the rise & crash of the stock market and the construction of the Empire State Building.
General Note:
Title from disc surface.
Full screen version.
Originally broadcast in 1999 on the PBS series the American experience.
Performers:
Narrator: David Ogden Stiers ; featured interviews with: Martin Scorsese, Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Fran Lebowitz, Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, Former Mayor Ed Koch.
Geographic Term:
Language:
English
Additional Language:
Closed-captioned.
Added Uniform Title:
New York (Television program : 1999)
American experience (Television program)
Audience:
Rated G (Canadian Home Video Rating).
