Lady Bird


60m 2001

Brief Synopsis

Through it all -- assassination, civil rights, riots, Vietnam -- Lady Bird Johnson stood at the center of one of the most turbulent periods in American history. As the wife and political partner of President Lyndon Johnson, she became one of America's most influential First Ladies. Interviews, diary

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
2001

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

Through it all -- assassination, civil rights, riots, Vietnam -- Lady Bird Johnson stood at the center of one of the most turbulent periods in American history. As the wife and political partner of President Lyndon Johnson, she became one of America's most influential First Ladies. Interviews, diary entries, letters and home movies are combined to illustrate Mrs. Johnson's early life in Texas, her marriage to the ambitious LBJ, her role in his rise to become a master of the U.S. Senate, her influential White House years and her campaign to beautify America, a precursor to the environmental movement.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
2001

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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