Plot Summary
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.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- Walt Whitman
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- en
Where to watch free (US)
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Cast
Production Companies
PBS American Experience
Hidden Hill Productions

















