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Monument to the Dream

1967-06-11
7.6
en 30m
Documentary
Documents the evolution of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Arch from concept drawings, to fabrication of its stainless steel sections, to assembly and completion. Innovative structural techniques and brilliant design show why this avant-garde monument is among the greatest civil engineering achievements of the twentieth century. Oscar Nominee: Best Documentary Short

Director

Charles Guggenheim

Camera Operator

Art Fillmore

Camera Operator

Charles Guggenheim

Camera Operator

Jack L. Richards

Camera Operator

Robert Pierce

Original Music Composer

Robert Wykes

construction western expansion national monument

Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • Guggenheim Productions