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Bio-pic of the legendary political figure who had to become the President of the United States when Franklin Roosevelt died unexpectedly.
Original Release
09/09/1995
US Release
09/09/1995
Cast
Name | Character |
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Gary Sinise | Harry S. Truman |
Diana Scarwid | Bess Truman |
Richard Dysart | Henry L. Stimson |
Colm Feore | Charlie Ross |
James Gammon | Sam Rayburn |
Tony Goldwyn | Clark Clifford |
Pat Hingle | Boss Tom Pendergast |
Harris Yulin | General George Marshall / Gen. George C. Marshall |
Leo Burmester | Frank Vassar |
Amelia Campbell | Margaret Truman |
Directors
Writers
David McCullough, Thomas Rickman
Cast
Name | Character |
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Gary Sinise | Harry S. Truman |
Diana Scarwid | Bess Truman |
Richard Dysart | Henry L. Stimson |
Colm Feore | Charlie Ross |
James Gammon | Sam Rayburn |
Tony Goldwyn | Clark Clifford |
Pat Hingle | Boss Tom Pendergast |
Harris Yulin | General George Marshall / Gen. George C. Marshall |
Leo Burmester | Frank Vassar |
Amelia Campbell | Margaret Truman |
Virginia Capers | Elizabeth Moore |
John Finn | Bob Hannegan / Bob Hannagan |
Zeljko Ivanek | Eddie Jacobson / Eddie Jacobsen |
David Lansbury | Lt. Jim Pendergast |
Remak Ramsay | Dean Acheson |
Marian Seldes | Eleanor Roosevelt |
Lois Smith | Madge Wallace Gates |
Richard Venture | J. Lester Perry |
Daniel von Bargen | General MacArthur |
Craig Benton | Marine |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Anthea Sylbert | Executive Producer |
Paula Weinstein | Executive Producer |
Doro Bachrach | Producer |
Clips
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1996 | Golden Globe | Best Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
1996 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Won |
1996 | Emmy | Outstanding Casting for a Miniseries or a Special | Won |
1996 | Emmy | Outstanding Editing for a Miniseries or a Special - Single Camera Production | Nominated |
1996 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
1996 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
1996 | Emmy | Outstanding Made for Television Movie | Won |
1996 | Emmy | Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
1996 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
1996 | Emmy | Outstanding Makeup for a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |