Truman

He was a farmer, a businessman, an unknown politician who suddenly found himself president. Of all the men who had held the highest office, Harry Truman was the least prepared, but would prove to be a surprise.

Release Date: 1997-10-05

Documentary

Official website: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/truman/

Casts

Jason Robards

Narrator (voice)

Harry S. Truman

Self (archive footage)

Bess Truman

Self (archive footage)

Margaret Truman Daniel

Self (archive footage)

David McCullough

Self

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