| Description |
3 videodiscs (approximately 550 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (6 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm) |
| System Details |
DVD; 4:3 full screen; stereo sound. |
| Language |
English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired. |
| Note |
Television mini-series originally televised in 1977. |
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Accompanying booklet includes articles on the historical background of the program, the Vietnam War, peace movements in America, Nixon's visit to China, and the Watergate scandal; plus brief biographies pf the political figures of the period. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Cast |
Cliff Robertson, Robert Vaughn, Jason Robards, Stefanie Powers; special appearance by John Houseman. |
| Summary |
Based on John Ehrlichman's post-Watergate novel The Company, set against the backdrop of a war in Southeast Asia, this award-winning miniseries tells the story of a paranoid president, an administration under siege, and a reckless group of White House aides desperate to hold onto power. |
| Audience |
Rating: Not rated; for contains coarse and offensive language. |
| Subject |
United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Presidents -- United States -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Intelligence officers -- United States -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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United States -- Politics and government -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
DVD-Video discs.
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Television mini-series.
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Fiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Robertson, Cliff, 1923-2011.
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Vaughn, Robert, 1932-
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Robards, Jason.
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Powers, Stefanie.
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Houseman, John.
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| ISBN |
9781598287790 |
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1598287796 |
| Standard No. |
054961877997 |
| Music No. |
AMP-8779 Acorn |
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