Ken Burns' America: Thomas Hart Benton

Director: Ken Burns

Overview

Ken Burns' America: Thomas Hart Benton comes to DVD with a standard full-frame transfer that preserves the original broadcast aspect ratio of 1.33:1. The English soundtrack is closed-captioned. There are no supplemental materials of any consequence, but those with an interest in learning about one of the most well-known American painters and fans of Ken Burns' unique style will enjoy this solid release from PBS.

Product Details

Release Date:	09/28/2004
UPC:	0841887051316
Original Release:	1989
Rating:	NR
Source:	Pbs (Direct)
Region Code:	1
Presentation:	[B&W]
Sound:	[Dolby Digital Mono]
Language:	English
Time:	1:26:00
Sales rank:	51,366

Special Features

Closed Caption; A conversation with Ken Burns; Ken Burns: Making History

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Ken Burns	Host
Jason Robards	Narrator

Technical Credits

Geoffrey Ward

Ken Burns	Director,Producer
Julie Dunfey	Producer
Julie Dunphey	Producer
Geoffrey Ward	Screenwriter

Scene Index

Disc #1 -- KEN BURNS AMERICA COLLECTION: THOMAS HART BENTON
1. Prologue [5:58]
2. Neosho [6:33]
3. New York [22:45]
4. Kansas City [14:55]
5. Years Of Peril [11:25]
6. Outliving Your Enemies [16:44]
7. The Benton Bash [5:58]
8. Credits [2:32]

Menu

Disc #1 -- KEN BURNS AMERICA COLLECTION: THOMAS HART BENTON
   Play
   Scene Selection
   Special Features
      Ken Burns: Making History
      A Conversation With Ken Burns
   PBS Online