Prohibition

2011, documentary

110 minutes

The history of the rise, rule and fall of the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and the entire era it encompassed (1920-33). After nearly a century of activism, Prohibition was intended to improve the lives of all citizens by...

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Cast

Peter Coyote

Peter Coyote

Self - Narrator (voice) (3 episodes)

Daniel Okrent

Daniel Okrent

Self - Author (3 episodes)

Pete Hamill

Pete Hamill

Self - Historian (3 episodes)

Noah Feldman

Self - Legal Scholar (3 episodes)

Adam Arkin

Adam Arkin

Reader (voice) (3 episodes)

Philip Bosco

Philip Bosco

Reader (voice) (3 episodes)

Patricia Clarkson

Patricia Clarkson

Reader / Carrie Nation (voice) (3 episodes)

Kevin Conway

Kevin Conway

Reader (voice) (3 episodes)

Blythe Danner

Blythe Danner

Reader (voice) (3 episodes)

Paul Giamatti

Paul Giamatti

Reader / George Remus (voice) (3 episodes)

Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks

Reader / Roy Olmstead (voice) (3 episodes)

Jeremy Irons

Jeremy Irons

Reader (voice) (3 episodes)

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Reader (voice) (3 episodes)

John Lithgow

John Lithgow

Reader / H.L. Mencken (voice) (3 episodes)

Josh Lucas

Josh Lucas

Reader (voice) (3 episodes)

Amy Madigan

Amy Madigan

Reader (voice) (3 episodes)

Carolyn McCormick

Carolyn McCormick

Reader (voice) (3 episodes)

Oliver Platt

Oliver Platt

Reader / Al Capone (voice) (3 episodes)

Campbell Scott

Campbell Scott

Reader / F. Scott Fitzgerald (voice) (3 episodes)

Frances Sternhagen

Frances Sternhagen

Reader (voice) (3 episodes)

Joanne Tucker

Reader (voice) (3 episodes)

Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

Reader (voice) (3 episodes)

John Paul Stevens

Self (2 episodes)

Freddie Johnson

Self - Historian (1 episode)

Dorothea Brown

Self (1 episode)

Roger Angell

Self (1 episode)

Studs Terkel

Self - Writer (1 episode)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)

Crew

Editing

Erik W. Ewers

Editor (3 episodes)

Ryan Gifford

Editor (3 episodes)

Tricia Reidy

Editor (3 episodes)

Lighting

Anthony Savini

Gaffer (3 episodes)

Production

McKay McFadden

Associate producer (3 episodes)

Mike Welt

Co-producer (3 episodes)

Ken Burns

Ken Burns

Producer (3 episodes), Executive producer (3 episodes)

Sarah Botstein

Producer (3 episodes)

Lynn Novick

Lynn Novick

Producer (3 episodes)

Jean Lane

Producer (3 episodes)

Karen Kenton

Producer (3 episodes)

Sound

Robert Silverthorne

Sound recordist (3 episodes)

Scott Harber

Sound recordist (3 episodes)

John Zecca

Sound recordist (3 episodes)

Wynton Marsalis

Wynton Marsalis

Music Arranger (3 episodes), Original music composer (3 episodes)

Doug Wamble

Original music composer (3 episodes)

Mark Roy

Sound recordist (3 episodes)

David Obermeyer

Sound recordist (3 episodes)

Dominick Tavella

Sound re-recording mixer (3 episodes)

David Cieri

Original music composer (3 episodes)

Camera

Buddy Squires

Buddy Squires

Director of Photography (3 episodes)

Costume and make-up

Maria Torfeld

Makeup artist (3 episodes)

Directing

Christopher Darling

Assistant Director (3 episodes)

Lynn Novick

Lynn Novick

Director (3 episodes)

Ken Burns

Ken Burns

Director (3 episodes)

Writing

Geoffrey C. Ward

Writer (3 episodes)

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