Horatio's drive : America's first road trip
(DVD)

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color w/b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
794054881721

Notes

General Note
Special features of this DVD: the making of Horatio's drive ; outtakes from the film: Romance of the road ; The first road trip ; Horatio Nelson Jackson ; chapter search.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Allen Moore, Ken Burns ; narrator, Keith David ; editor, Erik Ewers.
Participants/Performers
Voice talent: Tom Hanks, Adam Arkin, Tom Bodett, Philip Bosco, Kevin Conway, John Cullum, Murphy Guyer, Amy Madigan, George Plimpton, Eli Wallach.
Description
Horatio Nelson Jackson, an eccentric Vermont doctor, drove from San Francisco to New York City, in 1903 to became the first person to drive an automobile across the continent - a feat never before accomplished. It would mark the beginning of a new era in America and the end of another. It took Lewis & Clark over two years to go from the Atlantic to the Pacific - Horatio went the opposite direction, by means of the "Horseless carriage", in less than 3 months.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bodett, T., Bosco, P., Conway, K., Cullum, J., Guyer, M., Madigan, A., Plimpton, G., Wallach, E., David, K., Jackson, H. N., Burns, K., & Hanks, T. (2003). Horatio's drive: America's first road trip . Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Tom. Bodett et al.. 2003. Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip. Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Tom. Bodett et al.. Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip Warner Home Video, 2003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bodett, Tom., et al. Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip Warner Home Video, 2003.

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