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Inside the White House

Inside the White House

Genres

Documentary

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Featuring behind-the-scenes footage and unprecedented access to its hallowed halls, this program from National Geographic takes viewers on an in-depth tour of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue -- the White House. Interviews with presidents and first ladies offer a revealing look at what goes into running that famous household, and White House employees give viewers a taste of the preparations involved in hosting a state dinner.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

01 January 1996

Country

United States of America

Cast

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

Narrator (voice)

Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter

Self (archive footage)

Rosalynn Carter

Rosalynn Carter

Self (archive footage)

Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage)

Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton

Self (archive footage)

Calvin Coolidge

Calvin Coolidge

Self (archive footage)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Self (archive footage)

Eleanor Roosevelt

Eleanor Roosevelt

Self (archive footage)

Nancy Reagan

Nancy Reagan

Self (archive footage)

Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)

Henry Kissinger

Henry Kissinger

Self (archive footage)

John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)

Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson

Self (archive footage)

Lady Bird Johnson

Lady Bird Johnson

Self (archive footage)

Barbara Bush

Barbara Bush

Self (archive footage)

Gerald Ford

Gerald Ford

Self (archive footage)

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