Monument to the Dream

(1967)

★ 7.5 IMDb · 6 votes

Genres: Documentary

Year: 1967

Runtime: 30 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Charles Guggenheim, L.T. Iglehart, Jr

Cast: Paul Richards

Plot

Documents the evolution of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Arch from concept drawings, to fabrication of its stainless steel sections, to assembly and completion. Innovative structural techniques and brilliant design show why this avant-garde monument is among the greatest civil engineering achievements of the twentieth century. Oscar Nominee: Best Documentary Short