DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

The Kennedys / a co-production of WBGH/Boston and Thames Television, London for American Experience.

Fullscreen version.

[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video ; Hollywood, CA. : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, 2008, ©1992.

2 videodiscs (approximately 221 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Uses extensive interviews, still photographs and archival footage to explore the building of the Kennedy legend. Documents the political ascendency of the family headed by Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., examines the presidency of John F. Kennedy, and discusses the influence of Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., on the careers of his sons.

MPAA Rating: Not rated; Canadian rating G.

Presidents collection

Presidents (PBS Home Video)

Kennedy family.

Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Family.

Kennedy, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick), 1888-1969.

Presidents -- United States -- Biography.

United States -- Politics and government -- 1961-1963.

United States -- History -- 1945-

Documentary television programs.

Biographical television programs.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Nonfiction television programs.

Whitehead, Phil (Philip)

Ward, Geoffrey C.

Mellowes, Marilyn H.

DeVinney, James A.

Espar, David.

McCullough, David G.

Keach, Stacy.

Thames Television, ltd.

WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)

PBS Home Video.

Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)

American experience (Television program)

Originally broadcast in 1992 as part of the television series The American experience.

DVD special features : JFK's hidden life: interview with historian Robert Dallek, author of An unfinished life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963 ; Kennedy family tree : learn more about America's most famous political family ; teacher's guide (PDF).

Senior producer, David Espar ; executive producer, Elizabeth Deane ; series editor, Llewellyn Smith ; [series] senior producer, Margaret Drain ; [series] executive producer, Judy Crichton ; narrator, Stacy Keach.

Host, David McCullough.

DVD; Region 1, NTSC ; Fullscreen ; stereo.

Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

The father: written by Phillip Whitehead, Geoffrey C. Ward; produced and directed by Phillip Whitehead, Marilyn H. Mellowes. written by Phillip Whitehead, Geoffrey C. Ward; produced and directed by Phillip Whitehead, Marilyn H. Mellowes, James A. Devinney. written by Geoffrey C. Ward, David Espar; produced and directed by David Espar -- The sons. written by Geoffrey C. Ward, David Espar; produced and directed by David Espar. written by Geoffrey C. Ward, James A. Devinney; produced and directed by James A. Devinney. written by Geoffrey C. Ward, James A. Devinney; produced and directed by James A. Devinney.

Disc one. pt. 1. Introduction -- The father -- I'm for Roosevelt -- The ambassador -- Tell my dad that I love him very much -- The second son --The Senator -- A national figure -- He cannot say no -- High hopes -- The magic touch -- A very mean year -- Dynasty. Disc two. pt. 2. Introduction -- The sons -- Making their own rules -- Private lives -- We are all mortal -- As old as the scriptures -- In love with night -- The carpetbagger -- The heir -- The shadow government -- On to Chicago -- The ninth child.

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DVD 973.922092 Kennedys