The Conservatives
Brief Synopsis
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A documentary offering a look at the Conservative movement in America. The story of the movement and its rise from political obsurity in the 1940s to political power in the 1980s, is examined. The program offers eyewitness testimonies from those who were intimately involved in the movement's develop
Cast & Crew
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Milton Friedman
Ronald Reagan
Arthur Laffer
Richard A Viguerie
Paul Weyrich
William F Buckley
Film Details
Also Known As
Conservatives
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1987
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
A documentary offering a look at the Conservative movement in America. The story of the movement and its rise from political obsurity in the 1940s to political power in the 1980s, is examined. The program offers eyewitness testimonies from those who were intimately involved in the movement's development, and covers stories such as the Hiss-Chambers case, Barry Goldwater's unsuccessful presidential campaign, the proliferation of New Right and neoconservative groups, and the coming of Ronald Reagan.
Film Details
Also Known As
Conservatives
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1987
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
