The Men Who Built America 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. It tells 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 across four nights.
Genre | Biography, Docudrama |
Written by | Unknown |
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 |
Original network | History |
Followed by | The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen |
About The Men Who Built America
Six-hour, four-part miniseries docudrama focusing on the lives of industrial innovators whose business empires revolutionized modern society.
Achievement of The Men Who Built America
The series was broadcast on the History Channel UK in the Spring of 2013. It was narrated by Campbell Scott.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About The Men Who Built America
Television series about the history of the United States.
Latest information about The Men Who Built America updated on July 28 2021.