Street Date: 10/12/2021
DVD SRP: $19.98

History comes to life when The Titans That Built America arrives on DVD October 12 from Lionsgate. Executive produced by Academy Award^® winner Leonardo DiCaprio (2015, Best Actor in a Leading Role, The Revenant), this 3-part miniseries follows the rise and rivalries of five titans of industry — Pierre du Pont, Walter Chrysler, J.P. Morgan Jr., Henry Ford, and William Boeing — as they unite against a common enemy during WWII. Narrated by Campbell Scott and starring Gerald Kyd (TV’s “Cold Feet,” “Casualty,” “Jesus: His Life”), Cillian O’Gairbhi (TV’s “Irish Crime,” “Darklands,” “Blood”), Peter O’Meara (TV’s “Knightfall,” “Code Black,” “NCIS”), Grant Masters (TV’s “Silent Witness,” “Casualty,” “Doctors”), and Ian Toner (TV’s “Dead Still,” “Catch-22,” “Younger”), The Titans That Built America will be available on DVD for the suggested retail price of $19.98.
 

OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS
Executive produced by Academy Award^® winner Leonardo DiCaprio, the complete miniseries THE TITANS THAT BUILT AMERICA chronicles the evolution and intense rivalries of five post-war giants of industry: Pierre du Pont, Walter Chrysler, J.P. Morgan Jr., Henry Ford, and William Boeing. Out of the ashes of WWI and the Great Depression, a new crop of bold innovators creates new industries — from automobiles and airplanes to buildings and munitions — and rebuilds our nation. After years of competing with each other, these industry titans must unite during World War II to help defeat the world’s greatest enemy.
 

CAST
Gerald Kyd — TV’s “Cold Feet,” “Casualty,” “Jesus: His Life”
Cillian O’Gairbhi — TV’s “Irish Crime,” “Darklands,” “Blood”
Peter O’Meara — TV’s “Knightfall,” “Code Black,” “NCIS”
Grant Masters — TV’s “Silent Witness,” “Casualty,” “Doctors”
Ian Toner — TV’s “Dead Still,” “Catch-22,” “Younger”

 

PROGRAM INFORMATION
Year of Production: 2021
Title Copyright: The Titans That Built America, Cover Art and Design © 2021 A&E Television Networks, LLC. All Rights Reserved. HISTORY, the “H” logo and A+E Networks are trademarks of A&E Television Networks, LLC. Distributed by LIONSGATE^® under license from A+E Networks.
Type: TV-on-DVD
Rating: TV-PG/TV-14
Genre: Documentary, History
Closed-Captioned: N/A
Subtitles: English SDH
Feature Run Time: 262 Minutes
DVD Format: 16×9 (2.55:1) Presentation
DVD Audio: English 2.0 Dolby Audio