Make no little plans : Daniel Burnham and the American city / Daniel Burnham and the American city , United States. - [United States] : PBS Distribution, ©2010. - 1 videodisc (approximately 57 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Special features: interview extras: Burnham & Root; Burnham & the city; Burnham's character; 1893 World's Fair.

Introduction -- Childhood -- Chicago -- Higher and higher -- The fair -- Cities -- The Chicago plan -- Conclusion.

Director of photography, Jim Morrissette ; editors, Amy Cargill, Jan Sutcliffe ; music, Michael Bacon. Director of photography, Jim Morrissette ; editors, Amy Cargill, Jan Sutcliffe ; music, Michael Bacon.

Narrator, Joan Allen. Narrated by Joan Allen.

Orignally broadcast on PBS Sept. 2010.

The story of Daniel Burnham, a dreamer who shaped some of America's best-known places and spaces. The film explores Burnham's fascinating career and complex legacy as public debate continues today about how and for whom cities are planned.

Rating: TV-G.


DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen presentation; stereo.


In English with optional English subtitles, and video description; closed-captioned.

9781608833290 1608833291

841887013321

MNLP601 PBS

Midwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com


Burnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846-1912.
Burnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846-1912.


Architects--United States--Biography.
City planners--United States--Biography.
Architectes--États-Unis--Biographies.
Urbanistes--États-Unis--Biographies.
Architects.
City planners.


United States.


DVD-Video discs.
Television programs--United States.
Biographical television programs.
Biographies.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographical television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Documentaires télévisés.
Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées visuelles.

NA737.B85 / M35 2010

720.92