Bibliograph

Path to war, HBO Films presents an Avenue Pictures/Edgar J. Scherick Associates, Inc. production, a John Frankenheimer film ; producer, Guy Riedel ; writer, Daniel Giat ; director, John Frankenheimer

Type

Label

Path to war, HBO Films presents an Avenue Pictures/Edgar J. Scherick Associates, Inc. production, a John Frankenheimer film ; producer, Guy Riedel ; writer, Daniel Giat ; director, John Frankenheimer

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rated; contains adult content and adult language

Main title

Path to war

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

51770957

Responsibility statement

HBO Films presents an Avenue Pictures/Edgar J. Scherick Associates, Inc. production, a John Frankenheimer film ; producer, Guy Riedel ; writer, Daniel Giat ; director, John Frankenheimer

Runtime

164

Summary

Beginning after his election to the Presidency, Lyndon Johnson's dreams for "The Great Society" and his vision for civil rights in America were overshadowed by the Vietnam War. Johnson watches the nation react to the deaths of young Americans overseas

Table Of Contents

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2002. Special features: featurette plus cast and director interviews; TIME magazine special features, including LBJ slideshow; DVD-ROM features including timeline and strategy simulator; extensive historical background articles; text interviews with director & cast

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

Classification