FDR: That Man in the White House (1978) on Netflix
NR19781h 43m
Franklin Delano Roosevelt's battle with polio is at the center of a one-man show that also covers the years he led the country through the Great Depression and World War II.
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Plot summary
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.
