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A television event . . . one hundred years in the makingPlot:
Peter Jennings hosted this 6 episode special that reviews some of the most important events of the 20th Century... moreAwards:
2 nominations moreUser Comments:
An outstanding documentary series! moreCast
(Series Cast Summary - 1 of 83)| Peter Jennings | ... | Reporter (unknown episodes) |
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720 minCountry:
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EnglishFilming Locations:
New York City, New York, USAFun Stuff
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In this special John Zuckerman says that he was attending the opening of The French Open when he learned that Charles Lindbergh was about to land and that he never found out who won the tournament. Rene Lacoste was the men's champion and Kea Bouman won the women's. moreQuotes:
Armand Deutsch: [about the crowd that greeted Lindbergh in Paris] The sound of the crowd was one of ejubulation, of joy and disbelieve the likes of which, I can't imagine happening today about anything. moreFAQ
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One of the most thought-provoking documentaries of recent times. My only complaint is I wish it were longer! Peter Jennings has created what may be his finest work as a reporter, assembling an extraordinary montage of film and commentary on the history of the 20th century.