Landslide: A Portrait of President Herbert Hoover

58min

Documentary

History

Documentary about personal life of Herbert Hoover's and his governmental career, profiles the former head of state's political philosophy, memorable election campaigns, Great Depression policies and more. Through interviews with scholars such as David Kennedy, Robert Reich and Tim Egan, this biography sheds new light on the underappreciated president's difficult tenure and enduring legacy.

Cast

Harry Smith

Harry Smith

Narrator
Herbert Hoover

Herbert Hoover

Self (archive footage)
Calvin Coolidge

Calvin Coolidge

Self (archive footage)

Release date

26th Oct 2009

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English