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Crisis Behind a presidential commitment
Title
Crisis [videorecording] : Behind a presidential commitment / ABC News ; Drew Associates ; producer, Gregory Shuker ; film makers, Richard Leacock ; James Lipscomb, D.A. Pennebaker, Hope Ryden.
ISBN
0767057589
Published
[United States] : DocuRama ; New York, NY : Distributed by New Video Group, [2003], c1963.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (53 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Originally broadcast as a television motion picture in 1963.
Special features: includes the award-winning 11-minute Robert Drew documentary "Faces of November," shot immediately after the death of John F. Kennedy.
Narrator, James Lipscomb.
Summary
In June 1963, President John F. Kennedy and his brother, U.S. Attorney General, Robert Kennedy, forced one of the gravest racial confrontations of the 20th century. Despite a federal court order, Alabama Governor George Wallace vowed he would prevent 2 black students from entering the all-white University of Alabama. Watch as the crisis unfolds, capturing the story from all sides up until the dramatic end.
Variant and related titles
Faces of November.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 24, 2003
Series
Credits
Narrator, James Lipscomb.
System details note
DVD, Region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Videorecording number
NVG-9563 DocuRama
Subjects
Also listed under
ABC News.
Drew Associates.
Docurama (Firm)
New Video Group.
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