Eleanor and Franklin
TV Series · 200 min · ★ 3.8
Winner of a Golden Globe and 11 Emmy awards, “Eleanor and Franklin” stars Edward Herrmann and Jane Alexander. The movie chronologically orders the first four decades of the lives of Eleanor and Franklin. You will get to experience the various conflicts that loomed, whether it was Franklin’s overbearing mother or Eleanor’s discovery of FDR’s affair with Lucy Mercer, Eleanor went through many trials and tribulations. After Franklin is stricken with Polio in 1921, she emerges as an influential public figure.
Based on Eleanor and Franklin
Also known as Eleanor and Franklin: The Early Years
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Details
- Release date
- 1976-01-11
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 200 min
- TMDB rating
- 3.8/10 (4 votes)
Themes
- usa president
- biography
- miniseries
- historical drama
Cast & crew
Jane Alexander
as Eleanor Roosevelt, Age 18-60
Edward Herrmann
as Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Age 20-50
Rosemary Murphy
as Sara Delano Roosevelt
Pamela Franklin
as Anna Hall
David Huffman
as Elliott Roosevelt, Sr.
Mackenzie Phillips
as Eleanor Roosevelt, Age 14
Lilia Skala
as Mlle. Souvestre
Ed Flanders
as Louis Howe
Helen Kleeb
as Daisy
Peggy McCay
as Grace Tully
Directed by Daniel Petrie