The Kennedys in Crisis
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Documentary produced in 1963 by Robert Drew about the showdown between Alabama Governor George Wallace and President John F. Kennedy over the integration of the University of Alabama. Wallace vows to stand in the schoolhouse door to block the registration of two black students, Vivian Malone and Jam
Film Details
Also Known As
CNN Perspectives (06/07/98), Kennedys in Crisis
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1998
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary produced in 1963 by Robert Drew about the showdown between Alabama Governor George Wallace and President John F. Kennedy over the integration of the University of Alabama. Wallace vows to stand in the schoolhouse door to block the registration of two black students, Vivian Malone and James Hood. Attorney General Robert Kennedy and President Kennedy are committed to upholding a federal court order that demands the admission of the students.
Cast
James Earl Jones
Crew
Film Details
Also Known As
CNN Perspectives (06/07/98), Kennedys in Crisis
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1998
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
