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Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip (2003)

Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

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1h 47m

Adventure, Documentary, Historical

October 6th, 2003

7.8/10

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Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip is a 2003 documentary film directed by Ken Burns and written by Dayton Duncan. Its subject is the first cross-country automobile journey in the United States, which occurred during the summer of 1903. The documentary focuses primarily on Horatio Nelson Jackson and his Winton car, The Vermont; along with his companions Sewall K. Crocker, his pet pit bull Bud and frequent correspondence with Jackson's wife Bertha Richardson Wells. The journey became a race between three teams, the winners being Jackson and Crocker.

The documentary has a companion book and audiobook, Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip, authored by Dayton Duncan and Ken Burns, published by Knopf in 2003.

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Cast

Keith David
Narrator
Tom Hanks
Horatio Nelson Jackson
Adam Arkin
Other Voices
Tom Bodett
Other Voices
Philip Bosco
Other Voices
Kevin Conway
Other Voices
John Cullum
Other Voices
Murphy Guyer
Other Voices
Amy Madigan
Other Voices
George Plimpton
Other Voices
Full cast & crew

Directors

Ken Burns
Full cast & crew

Producers

Pam Tubridy Baucom
coordinating producer
Ken Burns
producer
Dayton Duncan
producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Dayton Duncan
written by
Full cast & crew

Taglines

America's First Road Trip

Keywords

marriage
letter
dog
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

October 6th, 2003 (United States of America)
October 6th, 2003 (United States of America) theatrical

Alternative Titles

Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip (original title)
Pionierfahrt 1903 - Mit 20 PS durch die USA (Germany)
Pionierfahrt 1903: Mit 20 PS durch die USA (Germany) (alternative title)
All Alternative Titles

Running Times

107 min

Production Companies

Florentine Films
WETA
American Lives II Film Project
All Production Companies

Distribution Companies

PBS International (Non-US)
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) (United States of America)

Other Companies

General Motors Corporation (funding)
Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) (funding)
The Tape House Media Supply (spirit data cine film transfer) / (on-line editing)
All Other Companies

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