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Spiro Agnew

Born November 9, 1918 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Died September 17, 1996 · aged 77

Spiro Theodore Agnew (November 9, 1918 – September 17, 1996) was the 39th vice president of the United States, serving from 1969 until his resignation in 1973. He is the second of two vice presidents to resign the position, the first being John C. Calhoun in 1832. Agnew was born in Baltimore to a Greek immigrant father and an American mother. He attended Johns Hopkins University and graduated fro…

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Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House · 2017

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House

MovieDramaHistory

The story of Mark Felt, who under the name "Deep Throat" helped journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the Watergate scandal in 1974.

Cold Turkey

Cold Turkey · 1971

Reverend Brooks leads his small Iowa town in a contest to stop smoking for a month. But some tobacco executives don't want them to win, and try everything they can to make them smoke. If townspeople don't go nuts from wanting a cigarette, or kill each other from irritation and frustration, they will win a huge prize.

Riotsville, USA

Riotsville, USA · 2022

Riotsville, USA

MovieDocumentaryHistory

An archival documentary about the U.S. military’s response to the political and racial injustices of the late 1960s: take a military base, build a mock inner-city set, cast soldiers to play rioters, burn the place down, and film it all.

Spartamerika

Spartamerika · 2026

MovieDocumentaryWar

An essay film exploring the thirteen United States Presidents that have led the country through war and conflict from 1950 to 2025.

Mike Wallace Is Here

Mike Wallace Is Here · 2019

Mike Wallace Is Here

MovieDocumentary

For over half a century, 60 Minutes' fearsome newsman Mike Wallace went head-to-head with the world's most influential figures. Relying exclusively on archival footage, the film interrogates the interrogator, tracking Wallace's storied career and troubled personal life while unpacking how broadcast journalism evolved to today’s precarious tipping point.

Flame of Persia

Flame of Persia · 1971

Flame of Persia

MovieDocumentary

A film documenting the exorbitant 2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire, held in October 1971, organized by Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and attended by leaders from around the world.

Reagan

MovieDocumentary

Based on the story of Americas enigmatic career of one of the revered architects of the modern world - icon, screen star, and two-term president, Ronald Reagan.

Nixon

MovieDocumentaryHistory

The enigmatic nature of the Nixon presidency combined comparatively progressive legislative initiatives with a flagrant abuse of presidential power and the public trust. His achievements in expanding peaceful relations with China and the Soviet Union stand in stark contrast with his continuation of the war in Vietnam. Finally brought down by scandal and duplicity, his administration did much to erode the citizenry's faith in government.

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Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House · 2017

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House

MovieDramaHistory

The story of Mark Felt, who under the name "Deep Throat" helped journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the Watergate scandal in 1974.

Self (archive footage - uncredited)

Cold Turkey

Cold Turkey · 1971

Reverend Brooks leads his small Iowa town in a contest to stop smoking for a month. But some tobacco executives don't want them to win, and try everything they can to make them smoke. If townspeople don't go nuts from wanting a cigarette, or kill each other from irritation and frustration, they will win a huge prize.

Self (archive footage)

Riotsville, USA

Riotsville, USA · 2022

Riotsville, USA

MovieDocumentaryHistory

An archival documentary about the U.S. military’s response to the political and racial injustices of the late 1960s: take a military base, build a mock inner-city set, cast soldiers to play rioters, burn the place down, and film it all.

Self (archive footage)

Spartamerika

Spartamerika · 2026

MovieDocumentaryWar

An essay film exploring the thirteen United States Presidents that have led the country through war and conflict from 1950 to 2025.

Self (archive footage)

Mike Wallace Is Here

Mike Wallace Is Here · 2019

Mike Wallace Is Here

MovieDocumentary

For over half a century, 60 Minutes' fearsome newsman Mike Wallace went head-to-head with the world's most influential figures. Relying exclusively on archival footage, the film interrogates the interrogator, tracking Wallace's storied career and troubled personal life while unpacking how broadcast journalism evolved to today’s precarious tipping point.

Self (archive footage)

Flame of Persia

Flame of Persia · 1971

Flame of Persia

MovieDocumentary

A film documenting the exorbitant 2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire, held in October 1971, organized by Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and attended by leaders from around the world.

Self

Reagan

MovieDocumentary

Based on the story of Americas enigmatic career of one of the revered architects of the modern world - icon, screen star, and two-term president, Ronald Reagan.

Self (archive footage)

Nixon

MovieDocumentaryHistory

The enigmatic nature of the Nixon presidency combined comparatively progressive legislative initiatives with a flagrant abuse of presidential power and the public trust. His achievements in expanding peaceful relations with China and the Soviet Union stand in stark contrast with his continuation of the war in Vietnam. Finally brought down by scandal and duplicity, his administration did much to erode the citizenry's faith in government.

Self (archive footage)

War Made Easy

War Made Easy · 2007

MovieDocumentary

War Made Easy reaches into the Orwellian memory hole to expose a 50-year pattern of government deception and media spin that has dragged the United States into one war after another from Vietnam to Iraq. revealing in stunning detail how the American news media have uncritically disseminated the pro-war messages of successive presidential administrations.

Self (archive footage)

The War at Home

The War at Home · 1979

The War at Home

MovieDocumentaryWar

Documentary film about the anti-war movement in the Madison, Wisconsin area during the time of the Vietnam War. It combines archival footage and interviews with participants that explore the events of the period on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus.

Self (archive footage)

Our Nixon

Our Nixon · 2013

MovieDocumentary

Never before seen Super 8 home movies filmed by Richard Nixon's closest aides - and convicted Watergate conspirators - offer a surprising and intimate new look into his Presidency.

Self (archive footage)

Decadence and Downfall: The Shah of Iran's Ultimate Party

Decadence and Downfall: The Shah of Iran's Ultimate Party · 2016

Decadence and Downfall: The Shah of Iran's Ultimate Party

MovieDocumentary

The story of a famously lavish five-day party held by the Shah of Iran in 1971 to celebrate 2,500 years of Persian monarchy. The event was held at a specially constructed oasis surrounded by a city of tents and attended by 60 world leaders, who enjoyed a five-course banquet and a pageant featuring thousands of soldiers dressed in historical costume. However, the decadence on display had far-reaching consequences, breeding resentment of the Shah's regime among the Iranian people.

Self (archive footage)

Hubert H. Humphrey: The Art of the Possible

Hubert H. Humphrey: The Art of the Possible · 2010

Hubert H. Humphrey: The Art of the Possible

MovieDocumentary

For the last half of the 20th century, America was consumed by two struggles: the civil rights movement and the cold war. For 30 years, Hubert Humphrey stood at the center of both. As a soldier of the New Deal and the Great Society, he amassed one of the most prolific legislative records in senate history, sponsoring hundreds of billsfrom Medicare to the Peace Corps to the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.

Self (archive footage)

Kraft Music Hall

Kraft Music Hall · 1958

Kraft Music Hall

Kraft Music Hall is an umbrella title for several television series aired by NBC in the United States from the 1950s to the 1970s in the musical variety genre, sponsored by Kraft Foods, the producers of a well-known line of cheeses and related dairy products. Their commercials were usually announced by "The Voice of Kraft", Ed Herlihy.

Self

The Seventies

The Seventies · 2015

SeriesDocumentary

A documentary series focusing on the ongoing Vietnam War, the Watergate scandal, evolving music industry, the Iran Hostage Crisis, the sexual revolution, and the rise of foreign and domestic terrorism.

Self (archive footage)