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Taking the Oath: America's History From Oval Office

Taking the Oath: America's History From Oval Office

Genres

Documentary

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A fascinating 20th century journey through American history, as viewed from the unique perspective of the Oval Office. Includes memorable speeches and notable events that defined the administration of each President. Covers the 13 US Presidents who have been filmed since the start of the motion picture age, taking the oath of office.

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Revenue

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Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

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Rating

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Release Date

05 September 2025

Country

United States of America

Cast

Barack Obama

Barack Obama

Self (archive footage)

George W. Bush

George W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage)

George H. W. Bush

George H. W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)

Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter

Self (archive footage)

Gerald Ford

Gerald Ford

Self (archive footage)

Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)

Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson

Self (archive footage)

John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self (archive footage)

Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman

Self (archive footage)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Self (archive footage)

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