Landslide [videorecording] : a portrait of President Herbert Hoover / Stamats Communications ; director: Chip Duncan ; producers: Chip Duncan & Tracy Dorsey with Bob Huck & Patricia Ostermick.
Videodisc release of the 2009 documentary. Title from container.
Summary:
Examines the strengths and weaknesses of a man destined to both win and lose the presidency of the United States in an election landslide. An orphan, Hoover was a self-made millionaire at an early age with a expertise in leadership, crisis management, and humanitarian work. His two terms as Secretary of Commerce left a legacy that impacts Americans' way of life today. Yet, as president, his policy decisions on employment and monetary and fiscal policy still provoke criticism from leaders today.
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