The American President
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2000-04-09
“The American President” is a series that aired on PBS in 2000 profiling 41 U.S. chief executives, using exclusive interviews with Presidents Clinton, Bush, Ford, and Carter. Well known figures lend their voice to presidents of the past who lived before sound recordings, including: Colin Powell, Bob Dole, Walter Cronkite, Ben Bradlee, John Glenn, James Carville, Andrew Young, and the Rev. Billy Graham. Narrated by Hugh Sidey.
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“The American President” is a series that aired on PBS in 2000 profiling 41 U.S. chief executives, using exclusive interviews with Presidents Clinton, Bush, Ford, and Carter. Well known figures lend their voice to presidents of the past who lived before sound recordings, including: Colin Powell, Bob Dole, Walter Cronkite, Ben Bradlee, John Glenn, James Carville, Andrew Young, and the Rev. Billy Graham. Narrated by Hugh Sidey.
First Aired
2000-04-09
Last Aired
2000-04-13
Seasons
1
Episodes
10
Director
Status
Ended
Genres
Documentary
Language
English
Network
PBS
Production
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Walter Cronkite
Walter Cronkite
Morley Safer
Morley Safer
Andrew Young
Andrew Young
Dale Bumpers
Dale BumpersRobert MacNeil
Robert MacNeil
George Will
George Will
James Carville
James Carville
Mario Cuomo
Mario CuomoLloyd Bentsen
Lloyd Bentsen
Charlie Rose
Charlie RoseHoward Baker
Howard BakerTim Russert
Tim RussertSargent Shriver
Sargent Shriver
David Gergen
David GergenPaul Simon
Paul SimonDon Imus
Don Imus
Norman Schwarzkopf
Norman SchwarzkopfJohn Glenn
John Glenn
Billy Graham
Billy GrahamDan Rostenkowski
Dan Rostenkowski
Lowell Weicker
Lowell WeickerAlexander Haig
Alexander HaigGeorge Shultz
George Shultz
William F. Buckley Jr.
William F. Buckley Jr.
Colin Powell
Colin PowellGeorge Mitchell
George MitchellBen Bradlee
Ben BradleeBill Weld
Bill Weld
Bob Dole
Bob DoleGerald Ford
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter
George H. W. Bush
George H. W. Bush
Bill Clinton
Bill ClintonJames Roosevelt Jr.
James Roosevelt Jr.