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The Men Who Built America

The Men Who Built America
Men Who Built America Miniseries.jpg
Region 1 DVD cover
Genre Biography, Docudrama
Written by Stephen David, Patrick Reams, Keith Palmer, Randy Counsman, Ed Fields, David C. White
Directed by Patrick Reams, Ruán Magan
Starring David Donahoe, Matt Boliek, Adam Jonas Segaller, Cary Donaldson, John C. Bailey, Eric Rolland, Justin Morck
Narrated by Campbell Scott
Theme music composer "Save My Soul" by Blues Saraceno
Original language(s) English
No. of episodes 4
Cinematography Richard V. Lopez
Brian O'Carroll
Editor(s) Tim W. Kelly, Jonathan Soule, Beatrice Sisul, Tina Pacheco, John Kilgour, Sheri Bylander
Release
Original network History

The Men Who Built America (also known as The Innovators: The Men Who Built America in some international markets) is a six-hour, four-part miniseries docudrama which was originally broadcast on the History Channel in the Fall of 2012, and on the History Channel UK in Spring of 2013. The series focuses on the lives of Cornelius Vanderbilt, John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, J. P. Morgan and Henry Ford and how their industrial innovations and business empires revolutionized modern society. The series is directed by Patrick Reams and Ruán Magan and is narrated by Campbell Scott. It averaged 2.6 million total viewers (1.2 million adults 25–54 and 1 million adults 18–49) across 4 nights.

In alphabetical order:

Cornelius Vanderbilt

John D. Rockefeller

Andrew Carnegie

J.P. Morgan

Henry Ford

Note: The series consists of eight one-hour episodes; for TV they were combined into four two-hour episodes.

The miniseries has been released by The History Channel on January 22, 2013, in a three-disc set in both DVD and Blu-ray Disc formats.


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