The American President (series)

The American President (series)

  • Production country: US
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release date: 4/9/2000
  • Release date of last episode: 4/13/2000
  • Series status: Ended
  • Seasons count: 1 ( List of episodes )
  • Episodes count: 10
  • Run time: 53 min.

Series description

“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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Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite

In 10 episodes

Role(s): George Washington

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Morley Safer

Morley Safer

In 10 episodes

Role(s): John Adams

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Andrew Young

Andrew Young

In 10 episodes

Role(s): Thomas Jefferson

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Dale Bumpers

Dale Bumpers

In 10 episodes

Role(s): James Madison

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Robert MacNeil

Robert MacNeil

In 10 episodes

Role(s): James Monroe

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