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Director:
Ken Burns
Writers:
Ken Burns (book)
Dayton Duncan (book)
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Release Date:
4 November 1997 (USA) more
Plot:
The story of the most important American exploration expedition in American history and the participants in it. full summary | add synopsis
Awards:
4 wins & 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
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 (From Studio Briefing - Film News. 25 September 2007)

User Comments:
An absolute MUST for every school age kid to see !!!!! more

Cast

  (in credits order)

Adam Arkin ... Merriwether Lewis (voice)
Hal Holbrook ... Narrator (voice)
Murphy Guyer ... William Clark (voice)

Sam Waterston ... Thomas Jefferson (voice)

Matthew Broderick ... John Ordway (voice)

Kevin Conway ... Patrick Gass (voice)

Gene Jones ... Joseph Whitehouse (voice)
Tantoo Cardinal ... (voice)
Tim Clark ... (voice)
Ken Little Hawk ... (voice)
John Trudell ... (voice)
Daniel von Bargen ... (voice)
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
John Logan Allen ... Himself (geographer)
Stephen Ambrose ... Himself (historian) (as Stephen E. Ambrose)
Gerard Baker ... Himself (Mandan-Hidatsa)
Dayton Duncan ... Himself (writer)
Erica Funkhouser ... Herself (writer)
William Least Heat-Moon ... Himself (writer)
Mylie Lawyer ... Herself (descendant of Twisted Hair)
James P. Ronda ... Himself (historian)
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Directed by
Ken Burns 
 
Writing credits
(in alphabetical order)
Ken Burns  book
Dayton Duncan  book
Dayton Duncan  screenplay

Produced by
Pam Tubridy Baucom .... coordinating producer
Ken Burns .... executive producer
Ken Burns .... producer
Dayton Duncan .... producer
Susanna Steisel .... associate producer
 
Cinematography by
Ken Burns 
Allen Moore 
Buddy Squires 
 
Film Editing by
Paul Barnes 
Erik Ewers 
 
Sound Department
Lee Dichter .... sound re-recording mixer
Erik Ewers .... sound department manager
Erik Ewers .... sound recordist
Marlena Grzaslewicz .... dialogue editor
Craig Mellish .... sound department manager
Ira Spiegel .... supervising sound editor
Dominick Tavella .... sound re-recording mixer
V. Renee Taylor .... assistant sound editor
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Roger Haydock .... assistant camera
Kevin Kertscher .... assistant camera
 
Editorial Department
Peter Heady .... on-line editor
Dave Mast .... post-production intern
Craig Mellish .... post-production assistant
Noëlle Penraat .... negative matcher
Aaron Vega .... assistant editor
 
Music Department
Jennifer L. Dunnington .... music editor
 
Other crew
John Logan Allen .... program advisor
Stephen Ambrose .... program advisor (as Stephen E. Ambrose)
Brenda Heath .... chief financial officer
William Least Heat-Moon .... program advisor
Gary E. Moulton .... program advisor
Frank Muhly .... program advisor
Lynn Novick .... program advisor
James P. Ronda .... program advisor
Geoffrey C. Ward .... senior creative consultant
 
Thanks
Mylie Lawyer .... special thanks
 

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Additional Details

Runtime:
240 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English | English
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Ultra Stereo

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2 out of 6 people found the following comment useful:-
An absolute MUST for every school age kid to see !!!!!, 7 September 2001
10/10
Author: bo from usa

Beautiful Cinematography. Excellent narration. Inspiring. What a Journey !!!

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