Edison : the father of invention

Edison The father of invention

DVD - 2015

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.

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Subjects
Edison, Thomas A. > (Thomas Alva), > 1847-1931.
Inventors > Biography.
Electrical engineering > History.
Documentary television programs,
Historical television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genres
Historical television programs
Biographical television programs
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS c2015.
Language
English
Other Authors
Michelle Ferrari (television director), Michael Murphy, 1938- (narrator)
Edition
Widescreen
Item Description
Documentary.
Originally produced as an episode of the television series: American experience.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : DVD video, sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in
Format
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround.
Audience
TV parental guidelines rating: TV-PG (parental guidance suggested; this program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children).
Production Credits
Edited by George O'Donnell ; original music, John Kusiak, P. Andrew Willis ; director of photography, Rafael de la Uz.
ISBN
9781627892209
Contents unavailable.

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