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Title:
The presidents. T. Roosevelt, Wilson, FDR / American Experience presents ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; [a production of] WGBH Boston.
ISBN:
9781531703875
Publication Information:
[Arlington, Va.] : PBS Distribution, [2018]
Physical Description:
5 videodiscs (approximately 10.5 hr.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from container.

Originally produced as episodes of the television program American experience.

Issued in a 15 disc boxed set entitled The presidents.

Special features on disc 1: teacher's guide (PDF).

Special features on disc 2-3 (enhanced mode) : mini documentaries on race relations, women's suffrage, labor rights and more ; profiles of key figures in Wilson's life ; interviews with the filmmakers and scholars ; Jacob Riis photo gallery ; World War I poster art gallery ; a scholars' forum on Wilson's legacy.

Special features on disc 4-5: teacher's guide (PDF).

DVD; NTSC, region 1; stereo.; 5.1 surround.
Contents:
disc 1. TR / produced by David Grubin ; written by David Grubin & Geoffrey C. Ward ; a David Grubin Productions, Inc. film ; a production of WGBH Boston (1996 ; full screen, 4:3 presentation) -- disc 2. Woodrow Wilson (Episode 1. A passionate man) / a KCET Hollywood 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 [and others] (2002 ; letterbox 4:3 presentation) -- disc 3. Woodrow Wilson (Episode 2. The redemption of the world) / a KCET Hollywood 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 [and others] (2002 ; letterbox 4:3 presentation) -- disc 4. FDR, pt. 1 / a David Grubin Productions, Inc. film ; written and produced by David Grubin (1994 ; letterbox 4:3 presentation) -- disc 5. FDR, pt. 2 / a David Grubin Productions, Inc. film ; written and produced by David Grubin (1994 ; letterbox 4:3 presentation).
Summary:
Chronicles the lives and accomplishments of presidents: Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, FDR.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Audience:
Rating: Not rated.
Performer:
Narrated by Jason Robards (T. Roosevelt), Linda Hunt (Wilson), David McCullough (FDR).
Production Credits:
Photography, Mitch Wilson (Wilson) ; editors, Geof Bartz (T. Roosevelt, FDR), Susan Fanshel (FDR) Victor Livingston, Isaac Maizrahi (Wilson) ; music, Michael Bacon (T. Roosevelt, FDR), David Vanacore (Wilson), Victor Vanacore (Wilson).
OCLC Number:
on1027962320
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