Franklin D. Roosevelt Movies

Feature-length compilation of 1920s newsreel footage, with commentary about news, sports, lifestyles, and historical figures.

What kind of world power is Iran becoming, and how will Western countries deal with it?

Writer, journalist, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and presidential biographer John Meacham offers his timely and invaluable insights into the...

Tells about the Wilderness Act of 1964 and the three men responsible for its passage: forester/philosopher Aldo Leopold, author of the bestselling...

U.S. Goverment film about the creation of the Tennessee Valley Authority in the 1930s and 1940s.

Documentary on water usage, money, politics, the transformation of nature, and the growth of the American west, shown on PBS as a four-part...

A U.S. Navy crew aboard a merchant marine ship battle Nazis.

A double portrait of two dictators who were thousands of miles apart but were constantly fixated on each other.

Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the Versailles Treaty.

Polio at age 39, president at age 50. Explore the public and private life of a determined man who steered this country through two monumental crises:...

The real reasons and orchestrators behind Hitler, to an incredible theory of the JFK assassination, all the way to 9/11 and the current age of the...

Emmy Awards nominee for "Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Research: Multi-faceted portrait of the man who succeeded Lenin as the head...

A Washington Parade reel....

Part of John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series, this short shows how three seemingly unimportant things can affect people. The first is how the number...

Presents the history of the U S from the inauguration of Franklin D Roosevelt to the eve of World War II, including the Great Depression and New Deal...

Short documentary about the Great Depression's impact on film, specifically Berkeley musicals.

Using newsreel footage, this film reviews world events from the end of World War I to the American entry into World War II and, according to the...

Fala was the famous Scotch Terrier owned by Franklin Delano Roosevelt during his last two presidential terms.

This short uses a musical suite to show Americans what they are fighting for in World War II. As an orchestra in military dress plays different...