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American Experience

LBJ Preview

Lyndon Baines Johnson rose from obscurity to the pinnacle of power.

Aired 09/29/1991 | Rating NR

American Experience

LBJ Preview

Preview: Season 4 Episode 1 | 31s

Lyndon Baines Johnson rose from obscurity to the pinnacle of power.

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.

Aired 09/29/1991 | Rating NR

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