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Tesla: Master of Lightning

TESLA, Master of Lightning, is a multi-media project that tells the comprehensive story of the life and work of Nikola Tesla for the very fist time. The program combines dramatizations with rare footage and photographs to weave a story filled with science, drama, and mystery. Included are many new and unknown details of of Tesla's life, including the influence he had on the Strategic Defense Initiative missile defense program. A great deal of the story is told in Tesla's own words, drawn from his autobiographical and scientific writings, and performed by Stacy Keach.

English
  • Originally Aired December 12, 2000
  • Runtime 90 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-Y
  • Network PBS
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  • Notes Is a season finale
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Name Type Role
Phylis Geller Writer
Robert Uth Writer
Phylis Geller Producer
Robert Uth Producer
Jim Hardesty Guest Star
Margaret Cheney Guest Star
Bernard S. Finn Guest Star
Robert Uth Director
Stacy Keach Actor
Elisabeth Noone Actor