Episode
Frontline: The Long March of Newt Gingrich
Overview
In this investigative biography of the outspoken and controversial speaker, which first aired in 1996, correspondent Peter J. Boyer takes an inside look at how Gingrich led the GOP to become the majority party and examines the childhood, people and events that shaped his personality and political career.
Details
- Series
- Frontline
- Season
- Season 14
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1996-01-16
- Runtime
- 54 min
Episode context
The Long March of Newt Gingrich is Episode 8 in Season 14 of Frontline. It aired on 1996-01-16. The runtime is 54 min.
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