America's Castles: Return to Newport


60m 1997

Brief Synopsis

Special looks at the mansions of Newport, Rhode Island. The homes profiled include: Belcourt, built in 1891 by an heir to the Rothschild fortune; Rosecliff, built in 1902 for the heiress of the Comstock Lode silver fortune and Kingscote, built in 1841 as one of the first "summer cottages" for the ul

Cast & Crew

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 of Newport, Rhode Island. The homes profiled include: Belcourt, built in 1891 by an heir to the Rothschild fortune; Rosecliff, built in 1902 for the heiress of the Comstock Lode silver fortune and Kingscote, built in 1841 as one of the first "summer cottages" for the ultra-wealthy of the era.

Film Details

Genre
Historical
Release Date
1997
Production Company
A+E Networks

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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