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John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums

This screening and discussion is presented by The Charles Guggenheim Center for the Documentary Film at the National Archives, in partnership with the American Film Institute.

"John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums" was produced by the United States Information Agency and documents the 1,000 days of the Kennedy administration including issues raised during the administration, successes, failures and the Kennedy family life.

In 1964, The National Board of Review named this films one of the Ten Best Films of the Year. Gregory Peck narrates.

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