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Behind the Scenes with Cinematographer Boyd Estus

Cinematographer Boyd Estus talks filming for historical documentary.

Aired 02/04/2001 | Rating NR

American Experience

Behind the Scenes with Cinematographer Boyd Estus

Clip: Season 13 | 2m 58s

Cinematographer Boyd Estus talks filming for historical documentary.

Cinematographer Boyd Estus talks about filming the Pioneer Zephyr exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago and the joys of shooting historical documentaries.

Aired 02/04/2001 | Rating NR

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