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Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America

Inside too, Wright usedthis building to experiment, creating a sense of drama aroundthe...

Inside too, Wright used
this building to experiment, creating a sense of drama around
the simple act of entering

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Inside too, Wright used this building to experiment,
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creating a sense of drama around the simple act of entering.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:59
Uploaded
Jul 01, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Wildflame Productions

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Movie Summary

Frank Lloyd Wright is America's greatest ever architect. But few people know about the Welsh roots that shaped his life and world-famous buildings. Now, leading Welsh architect Jonathan Adams sets off across America to explore Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpieces for himself. Along the way, he uncovers the tempestuous life story of the man behind them, and the secrets of his radical Welsh background.
(door creaking) - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:15
(door creaking)
And as you climb the stairs, - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:08
And as you climb the stairs,
But then you're forced to turn, - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:10
But then you're forced to turn,
And one final turn, - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:13
And one final turn,
(gentle music) - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:13
(gentle music)
In the unlimited free flow of the Robie House, - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:08
In the unlimited free flow of the Robie House,
One final thing about the Robie House - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:09
One final thing about the Robie House
You got the furniture too, which Wright designed, - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:06
You got the furniture too, which Wright designed,
Curtain and blinds were out, - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:06
Curtain and blinds were out,
Wright had astonishing self-belief, - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:05
Wright had astonishing self-belief,
He called interior decorators inferior desecrators, - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:12
He called interior decorators inferior desecrators,
In the case of the Robie House, he even designed - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:05
In the case of the Robie House, he even designed
(uptempo piano music) - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:19
(uptempo piano music)
- He himself started to see - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:13
- He himself started to see
How did he become someone to reckon with? - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:05
How did he become someone to reckon with?
Well, one way to do that is to dress differently - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:09
Well, one way to do that is to dress differently
I think, that was the start of what one - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:09
I think, that was the start of what one
- Wright's unconventional conduct crossed the line - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:07
- Wright's unconventional conduct crossed the line
Mamah Cheney was a feminist, a free thinker, - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:10
Mamah Cheney was a feminist, a free thinker,
When their relationship was discovered, - Frank Lloyd Wright: The Man Who Built America 00:06
When their relationship was discovered,