First Light: Montauk Point Lighthouse

Overview

This Emmy winning documentary tells the story of Montauk Point Lighthouse the first lighthouse in New York and the first sight of a new world, shining on thousands of immigrants coming to America. Reoccurring accounts of courage and compassion by Keepers and local residents, over the 200 year history of the lighthouse, illustrate how this edifice has bound the souls of humanity through time.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 19, 2006

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Cast

Terry Rabine,Steve Forsberg,Joshua Ruff,Greg Donohue

Director

Tom Garber

Writer

Tom Garber

Producer

Tom Garber

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt1669787