The Richest Man in the World: Andrew Carnegie
Brief Synopsis
Documentary following the life of Andrew Carnegie from his impoverished origins in Dunfermline, Scotland, through his business career. Also traces the roots of Carnegie's philanthropy, eventually giving away $350 million.
Cast & Crew
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Austin Hoyt
Director
Owen Dudley Edwards
Harold Livesay
David Ogden Stiers
Narrator
David Mccullough
Joseph Wall
Film Details
Also Known As
American Experience (01/20/97), The, Richest Man in the World: Andrew Carnegie
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Documentary following the life of Andrew Carnegie from his impoverished origins in Dunfermline, Scotland, through his business career. Also traces the roots of Carnegie's philanthropy, eventually giving away $350 million.
Director
Austin Hoyt
Director
Crew
Michael Bacon
Music
Michael Bacon
Theme Music
Steve Baracsi
On-Line Editor
Rebecca Barnes
Post-Production Assistant
Jane Beal
Researcher
Richard Bock
Sound Mixer
Gilda Brasch
Coproducer
Gilda Brasch
Segment Director
James Burnham
Consultant
Frank Capria
Post-Production Supervisor
Josh Clark
Associate Producer
Francis X Coakley
Sound
Judy Crichton
Executive Consultant
Jim Deering
On-Line Editor
Margaret Drain
Executive Producer
Nancy Farrell
Other
William Gaughan
Consultant
Mari Lou Granger
Unit Manager
Harry Gural
Associate Producer
Peter Harholdt
Photography
Sarah Holt
Editor
Terry Hopkins
Director Of Photography
Austin Hoyt
Executive Producer
Austin Hoyt
Producer
Austin Hoyt
Writer
Alison Kennedy
Other
Louis Kramer
Sound
Winifred Kraus
Other
Charles Kuskin
Theme Music
Larry Lecain
Production
Dan Lesiw
On-Line Editor
Ed Letteri
Gaffer
Al Livecchi
Sound
Eugene Logunov
Consultant
Kenneth Love
Sound
Doug Martin
On-Line Editor
Bob Mccausland
Production
William B Mccullough
Assistant Camera Operator
Frank Mcgough
Dolly Grip
Susan Mottau
Line Producer
Caroline Mudge
Other
Chas Norton
Production
Chris Pullman
Other
Salvatore Raciti
Animator
Bonnie Rowan
Researcher
Helen R Russell
Other
Ann Scott
Other
Fay Sutherland
Production Manager
Rich Tanaka
Grip
Paul Taylor
Editor
Joseph Tovares
Editor
Laura Trott
Other
Dan Watson
On-Line Editor
Dick Williams
Assistant Camera Operator
Film Details
Also Known As
American Experience (01/20/97), The, Richest Man in the World: Andrew Carnegie
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
2h