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This film explores Kennedy's childhood years as the privileged but sickly son of one of the wealthiest men in America, his early political career as a lackluster congressman, his successful run for the U.S. Senate, and the game-changing presidential campaign that made him the youngest elected presid...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Main Author: Goodman, Joel (Joel Scott) (Composer)
Corporate Authors: PBS Distribution (Firm) (Film distributor)
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) (Broadcaster)
Other Authors: Platt, Oliver (Narrator)
Bellows, Susan (Director, Producer)
Zwonitzer, Mark (Screenwriter)
Fukushima, Glenn (Editor of moving image work)
Squires, Buddy (director of photography.)
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned; subtitled for SDH.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:
Kennedy, John F. > (John Fitzgerald), > 1917-1963.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
Presidents.
United States.
Documentary television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Biography.
Documentary television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
JFK : like no other.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
This film explores Kennedy's childhood years as the privileged but sickly son of one of the wealthiest men in America, his early political career as a lackluster congressman, his successful run for the U.S. Senate, and the game-changing presidential campaign that made him the youngest elected president in U.S. history.
Note:Originally broadcast as an episode of American Experience on the PBS Network.
Call Number:AR7 D0157012 VideoDVD
Audience:
Rating: TV-PG.
ISBN:9781608839650
1608839656
Credits:Edited by Glenn Fukushima; cinematography by Buddy Squires, music by Joel Goodman.
System Details:DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround.
Cast:
Narrator: Oliver Platt.