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The presidents [videorecording] / a production of WGBH Boston ; WGBH Educational Foundation.
Chronicles the lives and accomplishments of presidents: Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, FDR, Truman, JFK, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, and Bill Clinton.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781608837229
- ISBN: 160883722X
- Physical Description: 17 videodiscs (ca. 2310 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: [Widescreen and Standard formats].
- Publisher: [Arlington, Va.] : PBS Distribution, c2012.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Title from outer container; credits from individual containers. A gift from Tom Leonard, MSM Class, 1959. Originally produced as episodes of the television program American experience between 1990 and 2012. Includes special features. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | SET 1. Theodore Roosevelt (1996) / a David Grubin Productions, Inc. film ; produced and directed by David Grubin ; written by David Grubin and Geoffrey C. Ward -- Woodrow Wilson (2002) / a KCET production ; in association with Red Hill Productions ; directed by Carl Byker and Mitch Wilson ; written by Carl Byker and David Mrazek ; produced by Carl Byker ... {et. al} -- FDR (1994) / a David Grubin Productions, Inc. film ; written and produced by David Grubin. SET 2. Truman (1997) / a David Grubin Productions, Inc. film ; written by David Grubin and Geoffrey C. Ward -- The Kennedys (1992) / a co-production of Thames Television, London ; produced by Phillip Whitehead ... {et. al} ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ... {et. al} -- LBJ (1991) / a KERA production ; in association with David Grubin Productions, Inc. ; written and produced by David Grubin -- Nixon (1990) / producers, David Espar, Elizabeth Deane and Marilyn Mellowes ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ... {et. al}. SET 3. Jimmy Carter (2002) / written, produced and directed by Adriana Bosch -- Reagan (1998): Lifeguard (pt. 1) / written and produced by Adriana Bosch ; An American crusade (pt. 2) / written and produced by Austin Hoyt -- George H.W. Bush (2008) / an Austin Hoyt Productions film ; written and directed by Austin Hoyt ; produced by Austin Hoyt and Callie Taintor Wiser -- Clinton (2012) / an Ark Media film ; produced by Barak Goodman and Chris Durrance ; written and directed by Barack Goodman. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Cinematography by Mitch Wilson (Wilson), Stephen McCarthy (Bush, Carter, Clinton), Michael Chin (Carter) ; editors, Geof Bartz (Roosevelt, FDR, Truman, LBJ), Howard Sharp (Roosevelt, Truman), Susan Fanshel (FDR), Tom Haneke (LBJ), James Rutenbeck (Carter), Betty Ciccarelli (Reagan, pt. 1), Bill Lattanzi (Reagan, pt.2), Jon Neuburger (Bush), Bernice Schneider (Bush), Nancy Novack (Clinton), George O'Donnell (Clinton) ; music, Michael Bacon (Roosevelt, FDR, Truman, Kennedys, LBJ, Reagan, Bush), David Vanacore (Wilson), Victor Vanacore (Wilson), Todd Boekelheide (Nixon), Mason Daring (Carter), Joel Goodman (Clinton). |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Narrated by Jason Robards (Roosevelt, Truman), Linda Hunt (Wilson, Carter), David McCullough (FDR, LBJ), Stacy Keach (Kennedys), Will Lyman (Nixon), David Ogden Stiers (Reagan, Bush), Campbell Scott (Clinton). |
| Target Audience Note: | Rating: Not rated. |
| System Details Note: | DVD ; Stereo.; 5.1 surround ; NTSC, region 1. |
| Language Note: | Subtitled in English for the deaf and hard of hearing (2-3). Closed-captioned. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Part | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant County Library | DVD THE PRESIDENTS (Text) | Complete Set | 37845000382338 | Non-Fiction DVD | Available | - |
