Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment

Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment (1963)

Released Documentary · 52 min

 

Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment (1963)

Released Documentary · 52 min

 

During a two-day period before and after the University of Alabama integration crisis, the film uses five camera crews to follow President John F. Kennedy, attorney general Robert F. Kennedy, Alabama governor George Wallace, deputy attorney general Nicholas Katzenbach and the students Vivian Malone and James Hood. As Wallace has promised to personally block the two black students from enrolling in the university, the JFK administration discusses the best way... see more

During a two-day period before and after the University of Alabama integration crisis, the film uses five camera crews to follow President John F. Kennedy, attorney general Robert F. Kennedy, Alabama governor George Wallace, deputy attorney general Nicholas Katzenbach and the students Vivian Malone and James Hood. As Wallace has promised to personally block the two black students from enrolling in the university, the JFK administration discusses the best way... see more

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RUNTIME
N/A min
RELEASED
Oct 21, 1963
COUNTRY
US
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
English
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