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Eleanor and Franklin: The Early Years (Eleanor and Franklin)

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David Huffman David Huffman
ย  Elliott Roosevelt, Sr.
Mackenzie Phillips Mackenzie Phillips
ย  Eleanor Roosevelt, Age 14
Lilia Skala Lilia Skala
ย  Mlle. Souvestre, school headmistress
Ed Flanders Ed Flanders
ย  Louis Howe
Helen Kleeb Helen Kleeb
ย  Daisy
Peggy McCay Peggy McCay
ย  Grace Tully
Anna Lee Anna Lee
ย  Laura Delano
Irene Tedrow Irene Tedrow
ย  Mary Hall


Written by
James Costigan James Costigan
(2 episodes, 1976)


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Description: Joseph P. Lash's Eleanor and Franklin (1971) won both a National Book Award and a Pulitzer Prize. Now the best-selling biography of the Roosevelts will be brought to the TV screen as a two-part, four-hour drama. The screenplay was written by James Costigan who won an Emmy last year for his teleplay "Love Among the Ruins." Daniel Petrie directs. Jane Alexander and Edward Hermann star in the title roles. Also appearing are Ed Flanders as Louis Howe, FDR's campaign manager and friend; Rosemary Murphy as the President's mother; and Linda Kelsey as Lucy Mercer. Eleanor's father Elliott was Theodore Roosevelt's brother. H ... (more)
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