Nancy Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime (2010)

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Part of a series of portraits of past first ladies, this PBS documentary explores the political and personal lives of former first lady Nancy Reagan, who moved from Hollywood to the California governor's mansion -- and eventually the White House. While playing a behind-the-scenes but integral role in the president's policies, she also launched a campaign to "Just Say No" and later cared for her ailing husband as he suffered from Alzheimer's.

Director: Mary Beth Durkin
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 55 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Charles Barnett
Cinematography: Don Friedell, Elliott Klayman
Editing: Barbara Burst
Production: MacNeil-Lehrer Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

politics

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nancy Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime about?
Part of a series of portraits of past first ladies, this PBS documentary explores the political and personal lives of former first lady Nancy Reagan, who moved from Hollywood to the California governor's mansion -- and eventually the White House. While playing a behind-the-scenes but integral role in the president's policies, she also launched a campaign to "Just Say No" and later cared for her ailing husband as he suffered from Alzheimer's.
Who directed Nancy Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime?
Nancy Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime was directed by Mary Beth Durkin.
Who stars in Nancy Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime?
Nancy Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime stars Nancy Reagan, Judy Woodruff, Ronald Reagan.
How long is Nancy Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime?
Nancy Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime has a runtime of 55m (55 minutes).
What genre is Nancy Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime?
Nancy Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime is a Documentary film.
Where was Nancy Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime produced?
Nancy Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime was produced in United States of America.