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  • American Experience Nixon: Part I (Season 3, Episode 2)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 56 min | Documentary, Biography, History

American Experience

Nixon: Part I (Season 3, Episode 2)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 56 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Richard M. Nixon was one of American history's most powerful figures. Recalling events etched in U.S. memory, this three-hour program explores a fateful mix of strength and weakness that made him president, and then brought him down. ...See moreRichard M. Nixon was one of American history's most powerful figures. Recalling events etched in U.S. memory, this three-hour program explores a fateful mix of strength and weakness that made him president, and then brought him down. Events revealing Nixon's distinctive signature in American politics, from a meteoric rise to Congress to the presidency and the morass of Watergate, unfold in three parts: The Quest, Triumph, and The Fall. This is the first of three parts. Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
David Espar
Writers
David Espar (story) | Geoffrey C. Ward
Composer
Todd Boekelheide
Cinematographer
Ed Joyce
Production Designer
Chris Pullman
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 15, 1990
Release date
Oct 15, 1990 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
Nominated for 1 Oscar Award. Another 84 wins & 123 nominations

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Helen Gahagan's primary photo
Helen Gahagan
Self (archive footage) (as Helen gahagan Douglas) Self (archive footage) (as Helen gahagan Douglas)   See fewer
She (1935)
Will Lyman's primary photo
Will Lyman
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Mystic River (2003)
Richard Nixon's primary photo
Richard Nixon
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Frost/Nixon (2008)
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