

America's Political Parties: Power and Principle
Synopsis
From the 1968 Chicago convention and the surprising rise of Ronald Reagan, the history of the two parties continues to shape their current dilemmas and strategies. This two-part documentary series looks back at the parties’ recent history and speculates on the future of American politics. The Democrats 1960-1992 examines the presidencies of Kennedy, Johnson, and Carter, and the lead-up to the 1992 election. Hosted by journalists Ben Wattenberg and David Gergen. Interviews include: Henry Kissinger, VP Walter Mondale, Sen. Barry Goldwater, Sen. Eugene McCarthy, SecDef Dick Cheney, Sen. Gary Hart, Rep. Newt Gingrich, and Jesse Jackson.
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October 16, 1992
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Pack
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Pack, Daniel B. Polin, Ben Wattenburg, Todd Brewster
- Original Title
- America's Political Parties: Power and Principle
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 57m
- Production Studios
- Manifold Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Pack
Michael Pack, Daniel B. Polin, Ben Wattenburg, Todd Brewster
Andrew Morreale
Michael Pack, Kenneth Mandel, Daniel B. Polin, Diane Kolyer, Todd Brewster
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Pack
Producer
Michael Pack
Director
Michael Pack
Writer
Daniel B. Polin
Writer
Diane Kolyer
Producer
Andrew Morreale
Editor
Todd Brewster
Producer
Ben Wattenburg
Writer
Todd Brewster
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About America's Political Parties: Power and Principle
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is America's Political Parties: Power and Principle about?
From the 1968 Chicago convention and the surprising rise of Ronald Reagan, the history of the two parties continues to shape their current dilemmas and strategies. This two-part documentary series looks back at the parties’ recent history and speculates on the future of American politics. The Democrats 1960-1992 examines the presidencies of Kennedy, Johnson, and Carter, and the lead-up to the 1992 election. Hosted by journalists Ben Wattenberg and David Gergen. Interviews include: Henry Kissinger, VP Walter Mondale, Sen. Barry Goldwater, Sen. Eugene McCarthy, SecDef Dick Cheney, Sen. Gary Hart, Rep. Newt Gingrich, and Jesse Jackson.
Who directed America's Political Parties: Power and Principle?
America's Political Parties: Power and Principle was directed by Michael Pack.
Who stars in America's Political Parties: Power and Principle?
The principal cast of America's Political Parties: Power and Principle includes Bill Clinton, Jesse Jackson, Jack Kemp, Barry Goldwater, Ben Wattenburg.
When was America's Political Parties: Power and Principle released and how long is it?
America's Political Parties: Power and Principle was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 57m.
