| Edition |
[Widescreen and Standard formats]. |
| Description |
17 videodiscs (ca. 2310 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD ; Stereo.; 5.1 surround ; NTSC, region 1. |
| Language |
Subtitled in English for the deaf and hard of hearing (2-3). |
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Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
Title from outer container; credits from individual containers. |
| Performer |
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). |
| Credits |
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). |
| Note |
Originally produced as episodes of the television program American experience between 1990 and 2012. |
| Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Note |
Includes special features. |
| Contents |
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. |
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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}. |
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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. |
| Subject |
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.
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Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924.
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Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.
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Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973.
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Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994.
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Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
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Reagan, Ronald, 1911-2004.
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Bush, George, 1924-2018.
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Clinton, Bill, 1946-
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographical television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Historical television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Robards, Jason, 1922-2000.
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Hunt, Linda, 1945-
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McCullough, David G.
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Grubin, David, 1944-
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Ward, Geoffrey C..
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Byker, Carl.
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Wilson, Mitch.
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Mrazek, David, 1963-
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Whitehead, Phillip.
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Espar, David.
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Deane, Elizabeth (Elizabeth K.)
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Mellowes, Marilyn H.
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Bosch, Adriana.
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Hoyt, Austin, 1937-
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Wiser, Callie Taintor.
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Goodman, Barak.
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Durrance, Chris.
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PBS Distribution (Firm)
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WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
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WGBH Educational Foundation.
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David Grubin Productions.
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KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)
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Red Hill Productions.
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Thames Television, ltd.
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KERA Dallas/Ft. Worth (Television station)
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Austin Hoyt Productions.
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Ark Media (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Presidents |
| Note |
Title appears as: American experience presents The presidents |
| Added Title |
American experience (Television program)
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| ISBN |
9781608837229 |
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160883722X |
| Standard No. |
841887017251 |
| Music No. |
AMEX6000 PBS Distribution |
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AMEX6000.1 PBS Distribution |
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AMEX6000.2 PBS Distribution |
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AMEX6000.3 PBS Distribution |
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