The Machines That Built America - Season 1 Episode 5 Telephone Wars
In the 1870s communicating with distant family requires sending a letter, and waiting days or weeks for a reply. The telegraph is faster, but too expensive for most people. When communication giant Western Union offers a colossal cash prize to anyone who can improve its network, two daring inventors go head-to-head in a fight that will forever change the way humans connect. Alexander Graham Bell and Elisha Gray will stop at nothing to lay claim to the new technology and dominate the market.
Year: 2021
Genre: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Studio: History
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Cast: Campbell Scott, Travis Taylor, Max Hastings
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First Air Date: Jul 18, 2021
Last Air date: Aug 29, 2021
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 8 Episode
Runtime: 43 minutes
IMDb: 7.20/10 by 4.00 users
Popularity: 0.4958
Language: English, Spanish
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