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Ike

1986•1h 0m•7.0/10
Drama

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7.0/10(1)

A graduate student interviews the retired General and President Dwight D. Eisenhower at his Gettysburg farm, sometimes confronting him about his inaction on Civil Rights and McCarthyism.

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Production

PBS

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

E.G. Marshall

E.G. Marshall

Dwight David Eisenhower

Alice Haining

The Student

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