Truman
Truman
Air Date | Rating | Share | Against the Competition |
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Saturday, September 09, 1995 | N/A |
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- Season: 1995-96
- Network: HBO
- Genre: Drama
- Category: Movies
- Subject Matter: Biography, Historical Piece, Period Piece, Political Piece
- Based On: Truman written by David McCullough
- Misc.: Based On Book/Play; Emmy Winner
Plot Synopsis
Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning bio by David McCullough. The life of Missouri Democrat Harry S. Truman (1884-1972) who reluctantly became the 33rd President of the United States. A man of unshakable integrity he was a farmer, World War I soldier, failed haberdasher, Senator and Vice President before beating Dewey. He spent a year of his presidency agonizing over the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
Crew
- Paula Weinstein - Executive Producer
- Anthea Sylbert - Executive Producer
- Doro Bachrach - Producer
- Frank Pierson - Director
- Tom Rickman - Writer
Production Company:
- Spring Creek Prods.
Production Type:
- Independent
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