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New York: A Documentary Film
First aired on Nov 14, 1999
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Genres: Documentary

This eight-part, 16½-hour television event explores New York City's rich history as the premier laboratory of modern life. A sweeping narrative covering nearly 400 years and 400 square miles, it reveals a complex and dynamic city that has played an unparalleled role in shaping the nation and reflecting its ideals.

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David Ogden Stiers | Narrator
Kenneth Jackson | Self - Commentator
Mike Wallace | Self - Commentator
John Steele Gordon | Self - Commentator
Robert A.M. Stern | Self - Commentator
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Ric Burns | Writer
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Brian Keane | Music
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James Sanders | Writer
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Ric Burns | Director
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Buddy Squires | Director of Photography
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Allen Moore | Director of Photography