John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums(1966)
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John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums Synopsis
An overview of John F. Kennedy's political career. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., in 2014.
John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums (1966) is a documentary film directed by Bruce Herschensohn, released on April 10, 1966 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Claus Toksvig, Maximilian Schell and Gregory Peck. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Bruce Herschensohn
- Production:
- U.S. Information Agency
- Status:
- Released
John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Claus Toksvig
Claus Toksvig
as Danish Narrator
Maximilian Schell
as German Narrator
Gregory Peck
as Narrator
Key crew
Directed by Bruce Herschensohn.
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John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 4 ratings.
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John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums?
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The main cast of John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums (1966) includes Claus Toksvig, Maximilian Schell and Gregory Peck. The film was directed by Bruce Herschensohn. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums released?
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John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums was released on April 10, 1966 and runs for 1h 25m.
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John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums (1966) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.