America's Castles: Financiers


60m 1999

Brief Synopsis

A documentary that features the estates built by three American financiers: Oheka in Huntington, Long Island was the residence of banker Otto Herman Kahn, and is the second largest residence in the United States; Sonnenberg Mansion in Canandaigua, New York was built in 1887 by Frederick and Mary Cla

Cast & Crew

Joe Van Riper

Host

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1999
Production Company
A+E Networks

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

A documentary that features the estates built by three American financiers: Oheka in Huntington, Long Island was the residence of banker Otto Herman Kahn, and is the second largest residence in the United States; Sonnenberg Mansion in Canandaigua, New York was built in 1887 by Frederick and Mary Clark Thompson who ran the bank that became Chase Manhattan; and Rockwood in Wilmington, Delaware was built by banker Joseph Shipley.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1999
Production Company
A+E Networks

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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Trivia