Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery (1997)
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Cast & Crew.
Hal Holbrook
Narrator
Adam Arkin
Merriwether Lewis
John Logan Allen
Self - Geographer
Stephen Ambrose
Self - Historian
Erica Funkhouser
Herself - Writer
Gerard Baker
Self - Mandan-Hidatsa
William Least Heat-Moon
Himself - Writer
Gene Jones
Joseph Whitehouse
Matthew Broderick
John Ordway
Mylie Lawyer
Herself - Descendant of Twisted Hair
Tantoo Cardinal
Actress
Tim Clark
Actor
James P. Ronda
Himself - Historian
Murphy Guyer
William Clark (voice)
Kevin Conway
Patrick Gass
Dayton Duncan
Self - Writer
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Release DateNovember 4, 1997
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes2
Running Time2h
Content RatingTV-G
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Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery is a 1997 television documentary miniseries about the Lewis and Clark Expedition directed and co-produced by Ken Burns. It is produced by Burns' Florentine Films for Washington, DC PBS station WETA-TV, first aired on PBS on November 4 and 5, 1997.The first part of the film covers the expedition up to the headwaters of the Missouri River. The second part of the film covers the meeting with the Shoshone, the treacherous crossing of the mountains, the downstream rush to reach the Pacific Ocean, and the ambitious explorations of the return trip.
The film, as with most of Burns' individual biography documentaries, is part of his American Lives film project, and is so credited in the copyright.