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Making of the President 1960

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Inspired by journalist Theodore White's landmark book of the same title, this documentary follows Sen. John F. Kennedy and Vice President Richard Nixon over the course of the 1960 presidential campaign. From Massachusetts to California, from a nondescript Democratic campaign office in Milwaukee to a Chicago stage, where the telegenic Kennedy outpointed Nixon in a famous debate just six weeks before the election, the film highlights the political and personal contrasts of two future presidents.

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Synopsis Inspired by journalist Theodore White's landmark book of the same title, this documentary follows Sen. John F. Kennedy and Vice President Richard Nixon over the course of the 1960 presidential campaign. From Massachusetts to California, from a nondescript Democratic campaign office in Milwaukee to a Chicago stage, where the telegenic Kennedy outpointed Nixon in a famous debate just six weeks before the election, the film highlights the political and personal contrasts of two future presidents.
Director
Mel Stuart
Production Co
David L. Wolper Productions
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 30, 2017
Runtime
1h 30m
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