The Civil War, Florentine Films and WETA-TV, Discs 1 & 2

Type

Label

The Civil War, Florentine Films and WETA-TV, Discs 1 & 2

Note

Documentary series covering the Civil War. Uses historical materials featuring the people, places, and eventsOriginally produced as a television mini series in 1990Special features include: behind-the-scenes: "The Civil War Reconstruction"; commentary track by Ken Burns; interviews with George Will, Shelby Foote and Stanley Crouch; biography cards and interactive maps

resource.creditsNote

Cinematographers, Ken Burns, Buddy Squires; editors, Paul Barnes, Tricia Reidy, Bruce Shaw ; producers, Ken Burns, Ric Burns ; writers, Ken Burns, Ric Burns, Geoffrey C. Ward ; director, Ken Burns

Participant note

Narrator: David McCullough ; voices: Hoyt Axton, Colleen Dewhurst, Laurence Fishburne, Morgan Freeman, Jeremy Irons, Derek Jacobi, Jason Robards, Sam Waterston, Julie Harris, Garrison Keilor, Studs Terkel

Physical Description

2 videodiscs (approximately 220 min.), sound, black and white, with color sequences, 12 cm +1 booklet

Specific Material Designation

videodisc

System control number

(Sirsi) a1040808(OCoLC)987881534

System details

DVD, NTSC, region 2, full screen; 5.1 surround sound

Video recording publisher number

CIV6400U -- PBS

Videorecording format

DVD