The Roosevelts: An Intimate History

Sep 14, 2014 (en) Documentary, History [0] Min
  • First Air Date
    Sep 14, 2014
  • Production
    Florentine Films, WETA Washington, D.C.
  • Rotten tomato
    83%
  • Original title
    The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
  • Release
    Sep 14, 2014
  • en
    -

Overview

Chronicles the lives of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, three members of the most prominent and influential family in American politics. It is the first time in a major documentary television series that their individual stories have been interwoven into a single narrative. This seven-part, fourteen hour film follows the Roosevelts for more than a century, from Theodore’s birth in 1858 to Eleanor’s death in 1962.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer

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Casts

  1. Peter Coyote

    Narrator (voice)

  2. David McCullough

    Himself - Historian

  3. Meryl Streep

    Eleanor Roosevelt (voice)

  4. Edward Herrmann

    Franklin Roosevelt (voice)

  5. Paul Giamatti

    Theodore Roosevelt (voice)

  6. Theodore Roosevelt

    Himself (archive footage)

  7. Doris Kearns Goodwin

    Herself - Historian

  8. Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Himself (archive footage)

  9. John Lithgow

    James Roosevelt (voice)

Full Casts & Crew

Casts : 9 / Crews : 5

Season 1 ( 2014-09-14)

Get Action (1858-1901)

Episode: 1

In the Arena (1901-1910)

Episode: 2

The Fire of Life (1910-1919)

Episode: 3

The Storm (1920-1933)

Episode: 4

The Rising Road (1933-1939)

Episode: 5

The Common Cause (1939-1944)

Episode: 6

A Strong and Active Faith (1944-1962)

Episode: 7
Sep 14, 2014 (en)
Documentary, History
[0] Min
  • First Air Date Sep 14, 2014
  • Production
    Florentine Films, WETA Washington, D.C.
  • Rotten tomato 83%
Original Title The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
en

Overview

Chronicles the lives of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, three members of the most prominent and influential family in American politics. It is the first time in a major documentary television series that their individual stories have been interwoven into a single narrative. This seven-part, fourteen hour film follows the Roosevelts for more than a century, from Theodore’s birth in 1858 to Eleanor’s death in 1962.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer