American Experience: LBJ
1991 · 1 season · 2 episodes · Returning Series · PBS
Documentary
LBJ is a 1991 two-part television documentary film about Lyndon B. Johnson, the 36th president of the United States. Produced by PBS for The American Experience documentary program, it recounts Johnson's life from his childhood to his presidency up to his death.
Episodes
- S01E01LBJ: Beautiful Texas1991-09-30
Award winning filmmaker David Grubin profiles one of the most controversial U.S. presidents, Lyndon Baines Johnson, who rose from obscurity to the pinnacle of power, only to suffer disillusionment and defeat. Witness the events that brought LBJ from Texas to Washington, the White House, and a landslide election in 1964. Follow his triumphs in passing a wave of social legislation then his downward spiral which ends in withdrawal from politics. This is the first of two parts.
- S01E02My Fellow Americans1991-10-01
- S01E03Episode 31991-10-07
- S01E04Episode 41991-10-08
