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THE ELEANOR ROOSEVELT STORY

Directed by Richard Kaplan
United States, 1965
Documentary, Biography, History
  • 9090 minutes

Synopsis

Richard Kaplan documents the life of one of America’s most influential first ladies. Orphaned at age 10, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt marries her fifth cousin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, in 1905. His election in 1932 allows Eleanor to step up to national prominence.

Synopsis

Richard Kaplan documents the life of one of America’s most influential first ladies. Orphaned at age 10, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt marries her fifth cousin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, in 1905. His election in 1932 allows Eleanor to step up to national prominence.