Divided Highways: The Interstate and the Transformation of American Life
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America's desire for freedom and the open road resulted in the construction of thousands of highways during the Eisenhower administration. Through interviews, archival footage and photography, America's interstate highway system is revealed to have shaped every aspect of American life and affected t
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
America's desire for freedom and the open road resulted in the construction of thousands of highways during the Eisenhower administration. Through interviews, archival footage and photography, America's interstate highway system is revealed to have shaped every aspect of American life and affected the nation's history for better and for worse.
Cast
John Kay
Dave Barry
Molly Ivins
Tom Magliozzi
Fred Rogers
Richard B. Shull
Voice
Richard Caine
Voice
Anna Kirwan
Voice
Jessica Mathews
Julia Child
Ray Magliozzi
Stephen Ambrose
Joseph Alioto
Crew
Michael Chin
Cinematographer
Rikk Desgres
Sound Editor
Richard Einhorn
Music
David A Ford
Assistant Camera Operator
David A Ford
Cinematographer
Richard Ford
Assistant Camera Operator
Diane Garey
Editor
Peter Geoco
Sound
Paul Goudreau
Assistant Camera Operator
Mary Grigonis
Other
Gabe Hakvaag
Production Manager
Katie Hott
Production Assistant
Larry Hott
Producer
Lewanne Jones
Researcher
Joan E Kane
Production Manager
Karen Kenton
Associate Producer
Kitty King
Researcher
Kevin Kuhn
Assistant Camera Operator
Colin Lewis
Researcher
Tom Lewis
Producer
Tom Lewis
Writer
Stephen Lighthill
Cinematographer
Stephen Mccarthy
Cinematographer
Allen Moore
Cinematographer
Stephanie Nyzio
Production Assistant
Martha Olson Jarocki
Researcher
Susan Orlosky
Associate Editor
Debby Paddock
Researcher
Bruce Pearlman
Sound
Nicole Phillips
Sound
William Shamlian
Sound
David S Thompson
Project Director
Brett Wiley
Assistant Camera Operator
Emily Wilska
Researcher
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
