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Monument to the Dream

  • June 1967
  • 30mins

  • Documentary
  • Directed by

    Charles Guggenheim,

    L.T. Iglehart, Jr,

    Starring

    Paul Richards,

    Documents the evolution of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Arch from concept drawings, to fabrication of its stainless steel sections, to assembly and completion. Innovative structural techniques and brilliant design show why this avant-garde monument is among the greatest civil engineering achievements of the twentieth century. Oscar Nominee: Best Documentary Short