Rachel Carson's Silent spring / writer and producer, Neil Goodwin ; a Peace River Films production for The American Experience ; WGBH Educational Foundation, WNET/Thirteen and Peace River Films.

Witness the life of passionate biologist and environmentalist, Rachel Carson, and how she exposed the effects of the unregulated use of pesticides and herbicides by the federal government, and sparked a revolution in environmental policy.

Bibliographic Details

Corporate Authors:	Peace River Films, WGBH Educational Foundation, WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), WGBH Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Goodwin, Neil (Producer, Screenwriter), Chadwick, Alex, 1947- (Narrator), Streep, Meryl
Language:	English
Published:	Boston, Mass. : WGBH Boston Video, 2007.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Carson, Rachel, > 1907-1964. > Silent spring. Biologists > United States > Biography. Environmentalists > United States > Biography. Science writers > United States > Biography. Pesticides > Environmental aspects. Pesticides > Toxicology. Pesticides and wildlife. Insect pests > Biological control. Environmental health. Documentary television programs. Biographical television programs.
Genre:	Biography. Documentary television programs. Biographical television programs.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Silent spring.
Format:	Video DVD