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Cast

David McCullough

David McCullough

Narrator

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Self (archive footage)

Eleanor Roosevelt

Eleanor Roosevelt

Self (archive footage)

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

Self (archive footage)

Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman

Self (archive footage)

Crew

David Grubin

David Grubin

Director

Susan Fanshel

Susan Fanshel

Editor

Michael Bacon

Michael Bacon

Editor

David Grubin

David Grubin

Writer

David Grubin

David Grubin

Producer

Roger Phenix

Roger Phenix

Cinematography

Llewellyn M. Smith

Llewellyn M. Smith

Editor

Geof Bartz

Geof Bartz

Editor

Chana Gazit

Chana Gazit

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FDR

19947.1 / 10270 min
History, Documentary

Overview

Polio at age 39, president at age 50. Explore the public and private life of a determined man who steered this country through two monumental crises: the Depression and World War II. FDR served as president longer than any other, and his legacy still shapes our understanding of the role of government and the presidency. A film by award winning filmmaker David Grubin. This is the second of four parts.