Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery
Brief Synopsis
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The story of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and their famous 1803 journey up the Missouri River on what was the United States' first official exploration into unknown territories. Lewis and Clark and their large crew, including Clark's slave, York, and a young Shoshone woman named Sacagawea, com
Cast & Crew
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Ken Burns
Director
Adam Arkin
Voice
Jay Ungar
Performer
Stephen Ambrose
Daniel Von Bargen
Voice
Hal Holbrook
Narrator
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
The story of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and their famous 1803 journey up the Missouri River on what was the United States' first official exploration into unknown territories. Lewis and Clark and their large crew, including Clark's slave, York, and a young Shoshone woman named Sacagawea, composed what President Thomas Jefferson called the Corps of Discovery. This two-part, four-hour documentary makes extensive use of archival material such as the journals kept by Lewis, Clark and other members of the Corps.
Director
Ken Burns
Director
Cast
Adam Arkin
Voice
Jay Ungar
Performer
Stephen Ambrose
Daniel Von Bargen
Voice
Hal Holbrook
Narrator
John Trudell
Voice
Matthew Broderick
Voice
Gene Jones
Voice
Tantoo Cardinal
Voice
Tim Clark
Voice
Matt Glaser
Performer
Dayton Duncan
Kevin Conway
Voice
Ken Little Hawk
Voice
Murphy Guyer
Voice
Crew
John Logan Allen
Advisor
Stephen Ambrose
Advisor
Paul Barnes
Editor
Butch Brown
Music
Xantha Bruso
Other
Ken Burns
Cinematographer
Ken Burns
Producer
Susan V Butler
Assistant
Skyler Casey
Other
Bernard Cottonwood
Music
Phil Cunningham
Song
John J Dowdell
Other
Dayton Duncan
Producer
Dayton Duncan
Writer
Emmy Duncan
Song
Jennifer Dunnington
Music Editor
Erik Ewers
Sound
Erik Ewers
Sound Recordist
Erik Ewers
Editor
Jimmy Fall
Music
Joseph Fire Crow
Song Performer
Joseph Fire Crow
Song
Mariusz Glabinski
Other
Skip Gorman
Song Performer
Skip Gorman
Song
Marlena Grzaslewicz
Dialogue Editor
Roger Haydock
Assistant Camera Operator
Peter Heady
On-Line Editor
Brenda Heath
Other
Bobby Horton
Other
Bobby Horton
Song
Bobby Horton
Song Performer
Bobby Horton
Music Arranger
Edward Joyce
Animator
Karen Kenton
Associate Producer
Kevin Kertscher
Assistant Camera Operator
Richard H Kuschel
Sound Recordist
Patty Lawlor
Assistant
William Least Heat-moon
Advisor
Dane Lebeau
Music
Regina Lehman
Other
Ken Little Hawk
Music
Christine Lyon
Other
James Madden
Titles
Molly Mason
Music
Dave Mast
Other
L E Mccullough
Other
Craig Mellish
Sound
Craig Mellish
Post-Production Assistant
Kara Mickley
Other
Allen Moore
Cinematographer
Justin E Morrill
Other
Gary E Moulton
Advisor
Frank Muhly
Advisor
Lynn Novick
Advisor
Chris Ohlson
Other
Chris Ohlson
Camera Operator
Peter Ostroushko
Song Performer
Peter Ostroushko
Song
Noelle Penraat
Other
Stephen Petegorsky
Photography
James P Ronda
Advisor
Jacqueline Schwab
Other
Edward Searles
Animator
Billy Shaw
Music
Ira Spiegel
Sound Editor
Carrie Spring
Other
Buddy Squires
Cinematographer
Susanna Steisel
Associate Producer
Alan Stockwell
Music
Gary Stroutsos
Song Performer
Gary Stroutsos
Song
Steve Szymanski
Production Assistant
Dominick Tavella
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Renee Taylor
Assistant Sound Editor
David S Thompson
Project Director
Epamindondas Trimis
Song
Epamindondas Trimis
Song Performer
Pam Tubridy Baucom
Line Producer
Aaron Vega
Assistant Editor
Lou Verico
Sound Recordist
Geoffrey C Ward
Creative Consultant
Dennis Yerry
Music
Melvin Youngbear
Music
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
