George H.W. Bush / PBS Home Video ; a production of WGBH Boston ; an Austin Hoyt Productions film for American Experience ; produced by Austin Hoyt, Callie Taintor Wiser ; written and directed by Austin Hoyt.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Edition | Widescreen version. |
| Publication Info | [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video ; Hollywood, CA : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, ©2008. |
| Description | 1 videodisc (194 min.) : sound, color and b& w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Hoyt, Austin. |
| Other author/creator | Wiser, Callie Taintor. |
| Other author/creator | Stiers, David Ogden. |
| Other author/creator | WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) |
| Other author/creator | Austin Hoyt Productions. |
| Other author/creator | PBS Home Video. |
| Variant title | George Herbert Walker Bush |
| Series | Presidents collection Presidents (PBS Home Video) UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | Part 1: Introduction -- Combat pilot -- West Texas -- A new Republican party -- Goldwater Republican -- Personal touch -- Keeping the Republican faith -- A race horse under wraps -- Vice President -- The 1988 campaign -- A kinder, gentler leader -- A new world order. Part 2 : Introduction -- In the face of aggression -- Challenging totalitarianism -- The tax increase -- Desert Storm -- The perfect storm -- Not conservative enough -- It's the economy -- Ceiling and visibility unlimited. |
| Abstract | "Presents the first in-depth assessment of the forty-first president of the United States, drawing upon new scholarship and unparalleled access to figures in Bush's private and public life. This film reveals Bush as a pivotal player during a critical moment in American and world history and in a powerful political dynasty... Features interviews with First Lady Barbara Bush, Condoleezza Rice,Colin Powell, Mikhail Gorbachev, and more" -- Container. |
| General note | Title on container. |
| General note | Originally produced for the television program American Experience. |
| General note | Special features: Teacher's guide, Bonus videos: Going negative ; Parachute jump. |
| Credits | Editors, Bernice Schneider, Jon Neuburger ; director of photography, Stephen McCarthy ; music, Michael Bacon. |
| Performer | Narrator, David Ogden Stiers. |
| Audience | MPAA Rating: Not rated; Canadian rating PG. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Language | Closed-captioned. |
| Genre/form | Documentary television programs. |
| Genre/form | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Other title | American experience (Television program) |
| ISBN | 1415738475 (set) |
| ISBN | 9781415738474 (set) |
| UPC | 841887052412 |
| Publisher number | AMEX600 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Compact DVDs | E847.P9174 G46 2008 DVD | ✔ Available | Place Hold |