Biography FDR: The War Years (Season 6, Episode 20)
TV-14
TV Episode | 49 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Biography

FDR: The War Years (Season 6, Episode 20)

TV-14

TV Episode | 49 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Follow the life and career of the famed politician in the years before he became president, and explore the forces that shaped his vision.

Edit Released

Updated Dec 6, 1994

Release date

Dec 6, 1994 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 22 wins & 43 nominations

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19 cast members

Name	Known for
Franklin D. Roosevelt Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The President's Mystery (1936)
Harry Chase Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer	Hello Lonesome (2010)
John Daly Self - Commentator (archive footage) (as John Charles Daly) Self - Commentator (archive footage) (as John Charles Daly) See fewer	The Front Page (1949)
Eleanor Roosevelt Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Women in Defense (1941)
William Borah Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Selig-Tribune, No. 46 (1916)
Neville Chamberlain Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Windsors & WWII (2023)
Kai-Shek Chiang Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The People Between (1947)
Winston Churchill Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Matinee Theatre (1955)
Charles de Gaulle Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Une mauvaise rencontre (1981)
Thomas E. Dewey Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Gillette Cavalcade of Sports (1944)
Dwight D. Eisenhower Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Nazi Concentration and Prison Camps (1945)
Francisco Franco Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Raza (1942)
Adolf Hitler Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Triumph of the Will (1935)
Herbert Hoover Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Public Be Damned (1917)
Lou Henry Hoover Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Hoover Home Movie: Fishing Trip (1929)
Benito Mussolini Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Hundred Days (1935)
Joseph Stalin Self (archive footage) (as Iosif Stalin) Self (archive footage) (as Iosif Stalin) See fewer	One Inch from Victory (1944)
Burton K. Wheeler Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Merv Griffin Show (1962)
Wendell Willkie Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	World Heavyweight Championship: Joe Louis vs. Buddy Baer (1942)