Empire of the air the men who made radio
(DVD)
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Bloomfield Public Library - DVDs
DVD 621.384 Empire
1 available
DVD 621.384 Empire
1 available
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Bloomfield Public Library - DVDs | DVD 621.384 Empire | Available |
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. & b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
097368857445
Notes
General Note
Full screen version in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original television exhibition.
General Note
DVD release of the documentary originally broadcast on PBS.
General Note
Based on the book: Empire of the air / by Tom Lewis.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Ken Burns, Buddy Squires, Allen Moore ; editor, Paul Barnes ; music direction, Ken Burns, Jesse Carr ; sound, Morgan Wesson, Roger Sherman, Alan Barker, Todd Bellanca.
Participants/Performers
Jason Robards, narrator.
Description
Story of radio from 1906-1955 and the three men who made it happen: Lee de Forest, Edwin Howard Armstrong, and David Sarnoff. Combines archival photographs, newsreels of the period, interviews, and radio soundtrack.
System Details
DVD format.
Language
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Burns, K., Wesson, M., Ward, G. C., Robards, J., & Lewis, T. (20041991). Empire of the air: the men who made radio (Full screen ; DVD.). PBS Home Video : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ken Burns et al.. 20041991. Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio. PBS Home Video : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ken Burns et al.. Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio PBS Home Video : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, 20041991.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Burns, Ken, et al. Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio Full screen ; DVD., PBS Home Video : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, 20041991.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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