Tập
American Experience: Episode 6
Tóm tắt
The life and legacy of Ronald Reagan are examined in a two-part study, beginning with his impoverished childhood; his start as a radio sportscaster and career as an actor; his two terms as governor of California; and his 1980 election to the Presidency. Among those interviewed: Nancy Reagan and Ron Reagan Jr.
Chi tiết
- Phim bộ
- American Experience
- Mùa
- Mùa 10
- Tập
- Tập 6
- Ngày phát sóng
- 1998-02-23
- Thời lượng
- 115 min
Thông tin tập
Episode 6 là tập 6 trong Season 10 của American Experience. Tập này phát sóng ngày 1998-02-23. Thời lượng là 115 min.
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