Eleanor Roosevelt
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary about Eleanor Roosevelt -- the most powerful woman in the United States for over 30 years. The niece of one president and wife of another, she was a tireless advocate for the disadvantaged, a woman who influenced American social policies for decades and pushed through the first internati
Cast & Crew
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Sue Williams
Director
James Farmer
Alfre Woodard
Narrator
Curtis Roosevelt
Nina Roosevelt Gibson
David Mccullough
Film Details
Also Known As
American Experience (01/10/00), The
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 30m
Synopsis
Documentary about Eleanor Roosevelt -- the most powerful woman in the United States for over 30 years. The niece of one president and wife of another, she was a tireless advocate for the disadvantaged, a woman who influenced American social policies for decades and pushed through the first international charter on human rights. Eleanor Roosevelt survived a painful childhood and a difficult marriage to become one of the most admired women in America.
Director
Sue Williams
Director
Cast
James Farmer
Alfre Woodard
Narrator
Curtis Roosevelt
Nina Roosevelt Gibson
David Mccullough
Blanche Wiesen Cook
Allida Black
Eleanor Seagraves
Franklin Roosevelt Iii
Geoffrey C Ward
Crew
Michael Anderson
Camera
Joyce Antler
Consultant
Miguelangel Aponte
Gaffer
Michael Bacon
Theme Music
Maureen Barden
Post-Production
Franck Batelli
Sound
Allida Black
Consultant
James Callanan
Camera
Murdoch Campbell
Gaffer
Marc Cato
Grip
Neil Cedar
Sound Editor
Nicholas Chin
Researcher
Francis X Coakley
Sound
Bestor Cram
Camera
Ivana Damjanov
Production Assistant
Kathryn Dietz
Producer
Tom Doran
Production
Brian Dowley
Camera
Margaret Drain
Executive Producer
Curtis Drake
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Simon Fanthorpe
Camera
Jim Fetterly
Sound
Jon Fordham
On-Line Editor
David Girard
Sound
Krista Haimovitch
Production Assistant
Perry Hallinan
Assistant Camera Operator
Gary Haspel
Gaffer
Samantha Head
Production Assistant
Joan Hoff
Consultant
Laska Jimsen
Production Assistant
Bruce Douglas Johnson
Camera
Judy Karp
Sound
Alison Kennedy
Other
Hilary Klotz
Associate Producer
Hilary Klotz
Film Research
Remington Korper
Assistant Editor
Charles Kuskin
Theme Music
Larry Lecain
Production
William E Leuchtenburg
Consultant
Todd Liebler
Assistant Camera Operator
Tom Magierski
Camera
Joe Matina
Gaffer
Curtis Mattikow
Grip
Grant Maxwell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Bob Mccausland
Production
Greg Molesworth
Sound
Jim Morrissette
Camera
Susan Mottau
Line Producer
Chas Norton
Production
Richard Numeroff
Camera
Eddie O'connor
Sound
John Osborne
Sound
R Berred Ouellette
Music
Polly Pettit
Film Research
Tom Phillips
Music
Alan Pierce
Sound
Ralph Pitre
Animator
Raymond Powell
Post-Production
Chris Pullman
Other
Shulamit Reinharz
Consultant
Mark Samels
Producer
John Sears
Consultant
Joel Shapiro
Camera
Howard Sharp
Editor
Robert Silverthorne
Sound
Tony Slocombe
Sound Editor
Mark Steele
On-Line Editor
Bill Stokes
Colorist
Troy Thompson
Assistant Camera Operator
Joseph Tovares
Editor
William Turnley
Camera
Judith Vecchione
Executive Producer
Geoffrey C Ward
Creative Consultant
Susan Ware
Consultant
Sue Williams
Writer
Sue Williams
Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
American Experience (01/10/00), The
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 30m
