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The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God (1984)
57 min | Documentary

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The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God (1984)

57 min | Documentary

Ken Burns examines the American utopian 19th century religious sect known as the Shakers.

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Directors

Ken Burns | Amy Stechler (as Amy Stechler Burns)

Writers

Tom Lewis | Amy Stechler (as Amy Stechler Burns) | Wendy Tilghman

Producers

Ken Burns | Amy Stechler (as Amy Stechler Burns)

Composer

Cinematographers

Ken Burns | Terry Hopkins

Editor

Amy Stechler (as Amy Stechler Burns)

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Updated Aug 7, 1985

Release date

Aug 7, 1985 (United States)

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14 cast members

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Mildred Barker Self Self See fewer	The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God (1984)
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Helen Upton Self Self See fewer	The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God (1984)

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