Ike
Synopsis
He went off to war an unknown soldier and returned a beloved national hero. Often dismissed as a "do-nothing" president and a good-natured bumbler, Dwight D. Eisenhower -- the last American president to be born in the 19th century -- was actually a skillful politician, a tough Cold War warrior, and one of America's most misunderstood and unappreciated presidents. Two-part documentary from American Experience.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Adriana Bosch
- Screenplay & Story
- Austin Hoyt, Adriana Bosch
- Original Score
- Michael Bacon
- Original Title
- Ike
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- Production Studios
- GBH
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Adriana Bosch
Austin Hoyt, Adriana Bosch
Michael Bacon
Sarah Holt, Daniel McCabe, Llewellyn M. Smith
Austin Hoyt, Adriana Bosch, Judy Crichton
Department Leadership Roster
Austin Hoyt
Producer
Austin Hoyt
Writer
Sarah Holt
Editor
Adriana Bosch
Producer
Adriana Bosch
Writer
Daniel McCabe
Editor
Adriana Bosch
Director
Llewellyn M. Smith
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ike
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What is Ike about?
He went off to war an unknown soldier and returned a beloved national hero. Often dismissed as a "do-nothing" president and a good-natured bumbler, Dwight D. Eisenhower -- the last American president to be born in the 19th century -- was actually a skillful politician, a tough Cold War warrior, and one of America's most misunderstood and unappreciated presidents. Two-part documentary from American Experience.
Who directed Ike?
Ike was directed by Adriana Bosch.
Who stars in Ike?
The principal cast of Ike includes David McCullough, Andrew Rooney, Nigel Hamilton, Dwight D. Eisenhower.
When was Ike released and how long is it?
Ike was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 2h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for Ike?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ike was composed by Michael Bacon.