Biography

Season 3 Episode 7: The Rockefellers

Follows John D. Rockefeller's ruthless and focused pursuit to control the oil refining industry through Standard Oil, making him the world's first billionaire. Examines how he avoided personal excess and passed down a tradition of giving. Looks at how his son and later generations dedicated their lives to charitable foundations and public works funded by the family fortune.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

27

Episodes:

356

Cast:

Quality:

HD

Duration:

60 min

First Air:

1987

Rating:

6.7