American Experience

2010 TV-PG 2h 8

The American Experience looks at the history of American whaling from its off-shore origins in the 17th century to the golden age of deep water whaling and the eventual decline in the decades after the Civil War.

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Main Cast

Willem Dafoe Willem Dafoe Narrator
Robert Sean Leonard Robert Sean Leonard Herman Melville (voice)
Josh Hamilton Josh Hamilton Owen Chase & Peleg Folger (voice)
Vincent Kartheiser Vincent Kartheiser Thomas Nickerson (voice)
Callie Thorne Callie Thorne (voice)
Philip Bosco Philip Bosco (voice)

Creators

Ric Burns Ric Burns Director, Writer

Info about American Experience

Studio(s): Steeplechase Films

Originally Released: United States on May 10, 2010

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Genres: Biography, Documentary, History

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