| Description |
2 videodiscs (348 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, full screen (1.33:1); Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Martin Sheen, John Shea, E.G. Marshall, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Blair Brown, Vincent Gardenia. |
| Credits |
Music, Richard Hartley. |
| Note |
Originally released as a television mini-series in 1983. |
| 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. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Drama.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1961-1963 -- Drama.
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Cuba -- History -- Invasion, 1961 -- Drama.
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United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- Drama.
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Drama.
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Men -- Sexual behavior -- United States -- Drama.
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Presidents -- Assassination -- United States -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographical television programs.
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Historical television programs.
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Television mini-series.
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| Added Author |
Brown, Andrew, 1938-1994.
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Gadney, Reg, 1941-2018
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Goddard, Jim.
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Sheen, Martin.
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Shea, John, 1949-
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Marshall, E. G., 1914-1998.
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Fitzgerald, Geraldine, 1913-2005.
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Brown, Blair.
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Gardenia, Vincent.
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ITV Productions.
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Central Independent Television.
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Alan Landsburg Productions.
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MPI Home Video (Firm)
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| Note |
At head of title: Martin Sheen in |
| ISBN |
0788609866 |
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9780788609862 |
| Standard No. |
030306789293 |
| Music No. |
DVD7892 MPI Home Video |
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