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In Search of Walt Whitman

2020|Documentary

THE STORY

Walt Whitman rises from a hardscrabble boyhood in Long Island and Brooklyn to write the masterpiece Leaves of Grass in 1855 that revolutionizes literature. Many of his most famous poems are profiled.

1. Part One: The Early Years (1819 - 1860)

2. Part Two: The Civil War and Beyond (1861-1892)

THE STORY

Walt Whitman rises from a hardscrabble boyhood in Long Island and Brooklyn to write the masterpiece Leaves of Grass in 1855 that revolutionizes literature. Many of his most famous poems are profiled.

CAST & CREW

Cast

Al Foote III

Andrew D. Kaplan

Richard S. Rose

Director

Andrew D. Kaplan

INFORMATION

Production company

East Rock Films

Genre

Documentary

Released

2020

Age rating

G

LANGUAGES

Audio

English

Subtitles

English