Lyndon B. Johnson
Birthday: 1908-08-27
Place of Birth: Stonewall, Texas, USA
Biography: Lyndon Baines Johnson, often referred to by the initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969. Formerly the 37th vice president from 1961 to 1963, he assumed the presidency following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. A Democrat from Texas, Johnson also served as a United States Representative and as the Majority Leader in the United States Senate.
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Unwarranted Influence
An intense examination of the military industrial complex, from President Eisenhower to the modern d...
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The Most Dangerous Man in America
"The Most Dangerous Man in America" is the story of what happens when a former Pentagon insider, arm...
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Arthur Miller: Writer
One of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century, Arthur Miller created such celebrated works as ...
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Lions Love
Three actors in Hollywood live and love together. A director comes from New York to make a movie abo...
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Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
Documentary featuring interviews with director Sidney Lumet, "Fail-Safe" (2000) producer George Cloo...
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Martin Luther King by Trevor Mcdonald
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The Untold History Of The United States
Oliver Stone charts the history of the United States from the Second World War to the present....
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Freedom Summer
In the summer of 1964, more than 700 students descended on violent, segregated Mississippi. Defying ...
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Martin Luther King, Jr. : Marked Man
National Geographic documentary on Martin Luther King Jr. helps drive change in the United States in...
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The New Air Force One: Flying Fortress
The New Air Force One: Flying Fortress follows the new presidential aircraft's creation, diving into...
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Lenny Bruce: Without Tears
The outrageous, groundbreaking comic Lenny Bruce, whose iconoclastic material in a conservative era ...
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A Greater Society
It’s the 2014 midterms and residents of a South Florida retirement community feel the weight of demo...
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Hanoi, Tuesday 13th
In December 1967, a Cuban film crew led by Santiago Alvarez, the veteran polemicist, travelled to Ha...
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The Lies That Led America To War In Vietnam
America's involvement in the Vietnam War dramatically intensified in 1964 after the Tonkin Gulf inci...
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A Norman Rockwell Christmas
Could there ever really be a Christmas without Norman Rockwell? For three generations, America's mos...
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Disasters of the Century
This entry in the "Reel Moments" video series contains newsreel and archive footage of famous 20th c...
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Air Force One: The Planes and the Presidents
Several important historical events occurred on the planes with call sign Air Force One. These event...
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Within These Walls: A Tour of the White House
A special that takes a look inside the White House....
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The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
J. Robert Oppenheimer was a national hero, the brilliant scientist who during WWII led the scientifi...
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The Atomic Cafe
A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed...
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Won't You Be My Neighbor?
For more than thirty years, and through his television program, Fred Rogers (1928-2003), host, produ...
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Picturing the Presidents
We go behind the scenes and into the minds of artists as they capture, commemorate, and, at times, ...
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JFK: One PM Central Standard Time
A special recounting the riveting story of the reporting from Dallas and the New York CBS Newsroom f...
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JFK: 24 Hours That Changed the World
Created for the 60th anniversary of the assassination of John F Kennedy, this is a unique, moment-by...
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Executive Action
Rogue intelligence agents, right-wing politicians, greedy capitalists, and free-lance assassins plot...
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The Road to Mass Incarceration
This video, The Road to Mass Incarceration, by Greenhouse Media summarizes criminal justice policy d...
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Hearts and Minds
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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
A presentation of key events in the life of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. Beginning w...
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Laboratory Greece
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JFK to 9/11: Everything is a Rich Man's Trick
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John Lewis: Good Trouble
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Revolution Underway
This color propaganda film made National Education Program (NEP) as a warning to citizens of the USA...
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For All Mankind
A testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the m...
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Killing John F. Kennedy
John F Kennedy was one of America's greatest presidents. He was the voice of the people who was a na...
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Did the Mob Kill JFK?
Did the Mafia order the killing of JFK? The compelling evidence includes a never before seen intervi...
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MLK: The Assassination Tapes
Relive an unspeakable tragedy detailed with unforgettable images, videos, and recordings only recent...
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The Day That Lasted 21 Years
Stunning espionage documentary on the US conspiracy that led to the 1964 Brazilian coup d'état. John...
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The Lost JFK Tapes: The Assassination
President John F. Kennedy's 1963 assassination in Dallas has sparked decades of questions and contro...
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Faces of November
Robert Drew shows the sights and sounds from the funeral of President John F. Kennedy in November, 1...
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The Kennedy Assassination: 24 Hours After
A behind-the-scenes look at November 22, 1963 from the unique perspective of Lyndon Johnson. On his ...
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The Definitive Elvis: Elvis and the Colonel
One of the dominating figures in Elvis Presley's life was his manager, who was known as the "Colonel...
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The Secret KGB JFK Assassination Files
On Nov. 22, 1963 the world was shocked by the assassination of John F. Kennedy. The mystery surround...
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Four Days In November
1964 American documentary film about the assassination of John F. Kennedy....
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Klansville U.S.A.
Investigates the reasons North Carolina, long seen as the most progressive state in the South, becam...
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LBJ
This is a montage of different images from the JFK, Martin Luther King and Bobby Kennedy triumphs an...
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The President, April 1968
The film captures the pivotal events surrounding President Lyndon Johnson's historic address on Marc...
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The Making of the President: 1964
Acclaimed producer David L. Wolper presents this landmark documentary (based on Theodore H. White's ...
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John F. Kennedy and the Memory of a Nation
The Sixth Floor museum at Dealey Plaza presents a group of six short films about the life, death and...
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Backstage at the White House
This unique glimpse into the private lives of our Presidents and their families showcases some of th...
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RFK Must Die: The Assassination of Bobby Kennedy
A new investigative documentary exploring the controversies surrounding the assassination of Bobby K...
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41
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All the Presidents' Wives
A look at the women who has served as First Ladies of the United States....
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Inside the White House
Featuring behind-the-scenes footage and unprecedented access to its hallowed halls, this program fro...
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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American ent...
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The Presidents' Gatekeepers
An analysis of what the role of the Chief of Staff is in his position at the service of the Presiden...
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Andrew Cohen on Crisis and Its Outtakes
Historian Andrew Cohen discusses Robert Drew's 1963 documentary Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commit...
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Peter Jennings Reporting: The Kennedy Assassination - Beyond Conspiracy
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Videotape Study No. 3
Part of a collection of restored early works by Nam June Paik and Jud Yalkut, this piece is historic...
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Bombs Away: LBJ, Goldwater and the 1964 Campaign That Changed It All
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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
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LBJ
Lyndon Johnson exploited his mastery of the legislative process to shepherd a collection of progress...
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Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
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Korea: The Never-Ending War
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Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook
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Today: While You Were Away (1964-1973 Retrospective)
A 1964-1973 Retrospective for homecoming POWs....
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Thank You, Mr. President: Helen Thomas at the White House
This documentary profiles iconic journalist Helen Thomas who has held a front-row seat at White Hous...
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Uncle Tom
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The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
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James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
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Houston, We Have a Problem!
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Peace, little girl
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Sputnik Mania
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Oswald's Ghost
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Da 5 Bloods
Four African-American Vietnam veterans return to Vietnam. They are in search of the remains of their...
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Our Nixon
Never before seen Super 8 home movies filmed by Richard Nixon's closest aides - and convicted Waterg...
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Reagan
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The War at Home
Documentary film about the anti-war movement in the Madison, Wisconsin area during the time of the V...
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John Lewis: Good Trouble
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The Soul of America
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The Way I See It
Former Chief Official White House Photographer Pete Souza's journey as a person with top secret clea...
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The House I Live In
In the past 40 years, the War on Drugs has accounted for 45 million arrests, made America the world'...
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Big Data, Big Brother
The story of the cross destiny of George Orwell (1903-50) and Aldous Huxley (1894-1963), the genius ...
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De Gaulle, the Last King of France
Charles de Gaulle, the first president (1958-1969) of the Vth Republic, France’s current system of g...
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Secrets of the CIA
It fought against international terrorism in South America and watched out for our allies abroad...b...
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On Company Business
A controversial three part critical documentary on the history of the CIA....
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13th
An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history o...
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The Prison in Twelve Landscapes
More people are imprisoned in the United States at this moment than in any other time or place in hi...
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Agent Number 9
A documentary about the life of former U.S. Secret Service agent, Clint Hill, who served under five ...
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Apollo 13: Survival
Using original footage and interviews, this documentary tells the nail-biting story of Apollo 13 and...
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We Were Soldiers
The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on bot...
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Forrest Gump
A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant hi...
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Mondo Ford
Dir. Scott Calonico's film purports to solve the assassination of President Kennedy, pointing the fi...
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The Lady Bird Diaries
From award-winning filmmaker Dawn Porter comes "The Lady Bird Diaries," a groundbreaking all-archiva...
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Shanks for the Memory
Visual treasure of the world of golf according to Bob Hope. Highlights include "How (he) Became a G...
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Freedom on My Mind
Chronicles the Mississippi voter registration drive from 1961-1964....
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America at War
The United States of America has been at war for almost all of its 250 years of existence. From the ...
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Riotsville, USA
An archival documentary about the U.S. military’s response to the political and racial injustices of...
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JFK: Breaking the News
Looking back over 40 years television and print journalists recall their stories and memories of rep...
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Confessions From the Grassy Knoll: The Shocking Truth
An investigation into the story of a man who confessed to firing the fatal shot that killed JFK from...
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The Beach Boys
A celebration of the legendary band that revolutionized pop music, and the iconic, harmonious sound ...
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The Day of the Oath
"This film presents rare documentary footage of presidential inaugurations, from William McKinley in...
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JFK Assassination: A New Perspective
With the release of new documents in 2025, this gripping exploration revisits the JFK assassination,...
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Under the Flags, the Sun
This fully archival journey through the 35 years of Alfredo Stroessner’s regime in Paraguay reveals ...
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The JFK Conspiracy
Up to now, no one knows the truth about the JFK assassination. But now, in a fast-paced two-hours, l...
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Hồ Chí Minh - Portrait of A Man
A documentary film promoting the life and career of Ho Chi Minh on the 100th anniversary of his birt...
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When You're Strange
The creative chemistry of four brilliant artists —drummer John Densmore, guitarist Robby Kreiger, ke...
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