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- American Experience
The Sun Queen
(Season 35,
Episode 5)
- TV Episode | 53 min | Documentary, Biography, History
American Experience
The Sun Queen (Season 35, Episode 5) TV Episode
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53 min
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Documentary, Biography, History
Scientist Mária Telkes dedicated her career to harnessing the power of the sun. Though undercut and thwarted by her male colleagues, she persevered to design the first successfully solar-heated house in 1948 and held more than 20 patents.
Director
Writer
Gene Tempest
(written by)
Producers
Composer
Eduardo Aram
(original music by)
Cinematographers
Editors
Status
Awards
Cast | + Add Cast |
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Andia Winslow
Self - Narrator (voice)
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Michelle Addington
Self - Architecture Professor
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Daniel A. Barber
Self - Historian
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A.L. Hu
Self - Architect
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Olivia Meikle
Self - Gender Studies Scholar
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Andrew Nemethy
Self - Journalist / Dover House Resident
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Joy Olgyay
Self - Telkes' Goddaughter
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Ivan Penn
Self - Journalist
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Adam Rome
Self - Historian
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Sara Shreve-Price
Self - Historian
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Maria Telkes
Self (archive footage)
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