The duel / produced by Oregon Public Broadcasting and Red Hill Productions for the American Experience ; directed by Carl Byker and Mitch Wilson ; written by Carl Byker and David Mrazek ; producer, Carl Byker.
On the morning of July 11, 1804, Alexander Hamilton was fatally wounded in a duel by Aaron Burr in the culminating act of a political war that had lasted for more than a decade. The rivals' final encounter in Weehauken ruined Burr's career and changed the fate of a nation.
Uniform Title: | PBS Video database of America's history & culture ;
v. 330. Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials. |
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Language: | English |
Language of the Original: |
English |
Language and/or Writing System: |
In English with optional subtitles in English for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Published: |
[Alexandria, Va.] :
PBS Distribution,
[2011]
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Edition: | Full screen. |
Series: | PBS Video database of America's history & culture ;
v. 330. Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials. |
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Variant Title: |
Duel : Hamilton vs. Burr; an event that changed history. [Cover title] |
Format: | Video DVD |
Summary: |
On the morning of July 11, 1804, Alexander Hamilton was fatally wounded in a duel by Aaron Burr in the culminating act of a political war that had lasted for more than a decade. The rivals' final encounter in Weehauken ruined Burr's career and changed the fate of a nation. |
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Note: | Videorecording. |
Call Number: | CW3 D0132680 VideoDVD |
Audience: |
Not rated. |
ISBN: | 9781608834655 1608834654 |
Credits: | Co-producer, David Mrazek ; director of photography, Mitch Wilson ; editor, Stosh Jarecki ; music, David Vanacore. |
System Details: | DVD-video; NTSC, region 1; stereo. |
Participant or Performer: |
Actors: Russell Hunston (Alexander Hamilton), Alan Semok (Aaron Burr) ; narrator: Linda Hunt ; Hamilton's voice: Rene Auberjonois ; Burr's voice: Brian Dennehy. |
Event Details: |
Originally broadcast in the television series, "The American experience" in 2000. |