Watch Walt Whitman (2008) Official Trailer
5 / 10 IMDb April 14, 2008 1h 49m
This American Experience tells Whitman's life story, from his working-class childhood in Long Island, to his years as a newspaper reporter in Brooklyn when he struggled to support his impoverished family, then to his reckless pursuit of the attention and affection he craved for his work, to his death in 1892.
Director
Runtime
1h 49m
Release Date
April 14, 2008
Genre
Documentary, History
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
Production Companies
PBS American Experience
PBS
GBHHidden Hill Productions
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