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The American President
“The American President” is a series that aired on PBS in 2000 profiling 41 U.S. chief executives, using exclusive interviews with Presidents Clinton, Bush, Ford, and Carter. Well known figures lend their voice to presidents of the past who lived before sound recordings, including: Colin Powell, Bob Dole, Walter Cronkite, Ben Bradlee, John Glenn, James Carville, Andrew Young, and the Rev. Billy Graham. Narrated by Hugh Sidey.
Seasons
Cast
Walter CronkiteGeorge Washington · 10 ep.
Morley SaferJohn Adams · 10 ep.
Andrew YoungThomas Jefferson · 10 ep.DDale BumpersJames Madison · 10 ep.
Robert MacNeilJames Monroe · 10 ep.
George WillJohn Quincy Adams · 10 ep.
James CarvilleAndrew Jackson · 10 ep.
Mario CuomoMartin Van Buren · 10 ep.
Lloyd BentsenWilliam H. Harrison · 10 ep.
Charlie RoseJohn Tyler · 10 ep.HHoward BakerJames K. Polk · 10 ep.
Tim RussertMillard Filmore · 10 ep.SSargent ShriverFranklin Pierce · 10 ep.
David GergenJames Buchanan · 10 ep.PPaul SimonAbraham Lincoln · 10 ep.DDon ImusAndrew Johnson · 10 ep.
Norman SchwarzkopfUlysses S. Grant · 10 ep.
John GlennRutherford B. Hayes · 10 ep.
Billy GrahamJames Garfield · 10 ep.DDan RostenkowskiChester A. Arthur · 10 ep.
Lowell WeickerGrover Cleveland · 10 ep.
Alexander HaigBenjamin Harrison · 10 ep.GGeorge ShultzWilliam McKinley · 10 ep.
William F. Buckley Jr.Theodore Roosevelt · 10 ep.
Colin PowellWilliam H. Taft · 10 ep.GGeorge MitchellWoodrow Wilson · 10 ep.BBen BradleeWarren G. Harding · 10 ep.BBill WeldCalvin Coolidge · 10 ep.
Bob DoleHerbert Hoover · 10 ep.
Gerald FordSelf · 10 ep.
Jimmy CarterSelf · 10 ep.
George H. W. BushSelf · 10 ep.
Bill ClintonSelf · 10 ep.JJames Roosevelt Jr.Franklin D. Roosevelt · 10 ep.TTom WickerZachary Taylor (voice) · 1 ep.Crew
Directing
James A. Edgar (Director)
James A. Edgar (Director)
Production
Caroline Waterlow (Associate Producer)
Caroline Waterlow (Associate Producer)
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