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Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion

Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion

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DocumentaryHistory

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This thorough documentary covers the life of President Theodore Roosevelt, from his birth until his death.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

225 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

27 May 2003

Country

Cast

Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss

Theodore Roosevelt

Alan M. Crane

Alan M. Crane

Soldier

Kent Hautanen

Kent Hautanen

Soldier

Edward Herrmann

Edward Herrmann

Narrator

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