The Inventing of America (1975)

Raymond Burr and James Burke take a whimsical look at 200 years of inventions from the cotton gin to the computer. Included are commentaries, animation, song by and dance routines and on-location segments.

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Raymond Burr

Self

James Burke

Self

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