| Description |
7 videodiscs (840 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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optical surround |
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NTSC |
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video DVD region 1 |
| Note |
Title from disc. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Get action (1858-1901) -- Disc 2. In the arena (1901-1910) -- Disc 3. The fire of life (1910-1919) -- Disc 4. The storm (1920-1933) -- Disc 5. The rising road (1933-1939) -- Disc 6. The common cause (1939-1944). |
| Cast |
Paul Giamatti as Theodore Roosevelt ; Edward Herrman as Franklin Roosevelt and Meryl Streep as Eleanor Roosevelt. |
| Performer |
Narrated by Peter Coyote. |
| Credits |
Produced by Paul Barnes, Pam Tubridy Baucom, Ken Burns ; edited by Paul Barnes, Tricia REidy, Erik Ewers, Daniel J. White. |
| Summary |
Profiles Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor as the most prominent members of the most important family in history. Through their stories, PBS chronicles the history they helped to shape, from the Square Deal to the New Deal, San Juan Hill to the Western Front, to the founding of the United Nations. |
| System Details |
DVD; Widescreen; 5.0 surround; NTSC, region 1. |
| Language |
English or Spanish dialogue; Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing; described video. |
| Subject |
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.
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Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962.
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Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
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Politicians -- United States -- Biography -- videodiscs.
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| Genre |
Nonfiction television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Television series.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Burns, Ken, 1953-
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Ward, Geoffrey C.
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Giamatti, Paul.
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Herrmann, Edward, 1943-
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Streep, Meryl.
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Coyote, Peter.
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| Music No. |
ROSV600 PBS |
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