Kennedy / a Central Television production ; in association with Alan Landsburg Productions, Inc. ; directed by Jim Goddard ; produced by Andrew Brown ; written by Reg Gadney.
Publisher:
MPI Home Video,
Copyright Date:
2008
Description:
viewing copy 2 videodiscs (348 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Originally broadcast as a three-part television mini-series in 1983, by ITV Productions. Martin Sheen, John Shea, E.G. Marshall, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Blair Brown, Vincent Gardenia.
Summary:
Centers on the presidential years and the loves, lives, triumphs and tragedies of one of the most controversial families of the 20th century. Covers historical events such as the Bay of Pigs invasion, the violent racial turmoil, the escalation of America's involvement in Vietnam and the Cuban Missle Crisis. Explores the private life of Kennedy, the tragic death of his infant son and his chronic womanizing. He was scrutinized by the FBI under the leadership of J. Edgar Hoover.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.