America's Castles: Cotton Kings
Brief Synopsis
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Special looks at the mansions built by the "Cotton Kings" those people who became wealthy by buying, selling and financing the cotton crop. The homes profiled include: Swan House built in the 1920's in Atlanta; Bishop's Place in Galveston which was completed in 1893; Moody Mansion also in Galveston;
Cast & Crew
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Joe Van Riper
Narration
Film Details
Genre
Historical
Release Date
1997
Production Company
A+E Networks
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Special looks at the mansions built by the "Cotton Kings" those people who became wealthy by buying, selling and financing the cotton crop. The homes profiled include: Swan House built in the 1920's in Atlanta; Bishop's Place in Galveston which was completed in 1893; Moody Mansion also in Galveston; and Longue Vue in New Orleans.
Film Details
Genre
Historical
Release Date
1997
Production Company
A+E Networks
Technical Specs
Duration
60m