Where To Stream American Experience Season 7 Episode 2
FDR Fear Itself (1922-1933)
- Aired October 11, 1994
- 60 Min
- Rated 9.0
- Number 34 Of 108 Rated Episodes
Polio at age 39, president at age 50. Explore the public and private life of a determined man who steered the United States through two monumental crises: the Depression and World War II. FDR served as president longer than any other, and his legacy still shapes our understanding of the role of government and the presidency. FDR is a film by award-winning filmmaker David Grubin. In this second episode, the subject is FDR's courageous fight with polio. With his wife Eleanor Roosevelt at his...