Bibliograph

The Vanderbilts, an American dynasty, a presentation of A&E ; produced by History Television Network Productions ; executive producers, Michael Cascio, Susan E. Leventhal ; produced & directed by Molly Thompson ; written by Alan Goldberg ; narrated by Jack Perkins

Type

Label

The Vanderbilts, an American dynasty, a presentation of A&E ; produced by History Television Network Productions ; executive producers, Michael Cascio, Susan E. Leventhal ; produced & directed by Molly Thompson ; written by Alan Goldberg ; narrated by Jack Perkins

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

The Vanderbilts

Medium

electronic resource

Oclc number

852993870

Responsibility statement

a presentation of A&E ; produced by History Television Network Productions ; executive producers, Michael Cascio, Susan E. Leventhal ; produced & directed by Molly Thompson ; written by Alan Goldberg ; narrated by Jack Perkins

Runtime

Series statement

Global business and economics in videoBiography

Sub title

an American dynasty

Summary

Tells the story of the family once called the most powerful in America. In the 1800s Cornelius "Commodore" Vanderbilt made a fortune in shipping and railroads, but by the 1900s the dynasty has been disgraced through a series of extravagant excesses, family backbiting, and sexual indiscretions

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

Contributor