Film · Drama, Comedy

FDR: That Man in the White House (1978)

Actor Robert Vaughn takes on writer Dore Schary's acclaimed one-man play, "Sunrise at Campobello," bringing to life one of America's most beloved and influential presidents: Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Focusing primarily on the political figure's battle with polio, this made-for-TV movie reveals the humanity and grace of the man who led the country through some of its toughest times, including the Great Depression and World War II.

Director

Gerald Krell

Writers

Dore Schary

Country

United States

Language

English

Release date

May 12, 1978