The Making of 'Band of Brothers' (TV 2001)

Writer:

Joan Finn

Stars:

Tom Hanks, David Leland, Tony To

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Tom Hanks	...	Himself
David Leland	...	Himself
Tony To	...	Himself
Frank John Hughes	...	Himself
Dale Dye	...	Himself (as Captain Dale Dye)
Richard Speight Jr.	...	Himself
Rick Gomez	...	Himself
Michael Cudlitz	...	Himself
Scott Grimes	...	Himself
Ross McCall	...	Himself
Donnie Wahlberg	...	Himself
David Schwimmer	...	Himself
Kirk Acevedo	...	Himself
Eion Bailey	...	Himself
Phil Alden Robinson	...	Himself

Storyline

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Plot Keywords:

special effects | movie set | film making | cgi | blue screen | 

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Genres:

Documentary | Short

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

9 September 2001 (USA)

Company Credits

Technical Specs

Runtime:

30 min

Color:

Black and White (archive footage) Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Connections

References Band of Brothers (2001)

User Reviews

AN excellent companion piece

"The making of..." is an excellent companion piece (Availiable on the DVD release). While watching the original mini-series, I found myself becoming anxious at the thought of the series ending. Thnakfully, towards the end of the original HBO airing, "The Making of..." was announced. I was fascinated at the special effects, particularly for the episodes dealing with the "Battle of the Bulge" and how much was spent on things like uniforms (Period specific). What most amazed me, was to find that some of the principal stars were English or Austrailian! Wow, was just not a sufficient reaction. If you liked the series, be sure to see "The Making of..."