For: Eleanor Roosevelt
Written and Directed by
Sue Williams
Produced by
Kathryn Dietz
Sue Williams
Edited by
Howard Sharp
Narrated by
Alfre Woodard
Music Composed by
Tom Phillips
Senior Creative Consultant
Geoffrey Ward
Executive Producer
Judith Vecchione
Associate Producer
Hilary Klotz
Camera
Bestor Cram
William Turnley
James Callanan
Joel Shapiro
Sound
David Girard
Robert Silverthorne
Film Research
Hilary Klotz
Polly Pettit
Stills Research
Nicholas Chin
Consultants
Joyce Antler
Allida Black
Joan Hoff
William Leuchtenburg
Shulamit Reinharz
John Sears
Susan Ware
Production Assistants
Ivana Damjanov
Krista Haimovitch
Samantha Head
Laska Jimsen
Photo Animation
Ralph Pitre
Colorist
Bill Stokes
Additional Camera
Michael Anderson
Brian Dowley
Simon Fanthorpe
Bruce Johnson
Tom Magierski
Jim Morrissette
Richard Numeroff
Additional Sound
Franck Batelli
Frank Coakley
Jim Fetterly
Judy Karp
Greg Molesworth
Eddie O'Connor
John Osborne
Alan Pierce
Assistant Camera
Troy Thompson
Perry Hallinan
Todd Liebler
Gaffers
Miguelangel Aponte
Murdoch Campbell
Gary Haspel
Joe Matina
Grips
Marc Cato
Curtis Mattikow
Assistant Editors
Remington Korper
Huie Ling Pei
Sound Editors
Tony Slocombe
Neil Cedar
Re-recording Engineers
Grant Maxwell
Curtis Drake
On-line Editor
John Fordham
Music Mix Engineer
R. Berred Ouellette
Special Thanks
Shirley Anderson
Jane Beal
Karen Burtis
Susan Clampitt
Blanche Cook
Judy Crichton
Natalie Daily
Patricia Dwyer
Robert Engel
Victoria Flexner
Nancy Hirshtrit
Deanna Hornyak
Johanna Kovitz
Trude Lash
James Elliot Lindsley
Peter Lohmas
Charles Markis
Julie Mason
Betty Ann Morris
Bruce Naramore
National Park Service
New York State Office of Parks,
Recreation & Historic Preservation
Mark Renovitch
Josie Robertson
Roosevelt Institute
Salmagundi Club
Scott Sobel
Ed Sullivan Show,
courtesy of Sofa Entertainment
Judith Wittenburg
Fiscal Sponsor
Filmmakers Collaborative
Additional funding provided by
Albert Kunstadter Family Foundation
New York Council for the Humanities
Stewart R. Mott Charitable Trust
Andrew Wolff
Harburg Foundation
Louise Noun
Archive film courtesy of
John E. Allen, Inc.
Archive Films, Inc.
Arthurdale Heritage, Inc.
CBS Driftwood Productions, Inc.
Grinberg Worldwide Images, Inc.
Hotshots / Coolcuts, Inc.
Image Bank
ITN
Fred MacDonald Associates
National Park Service
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House
National Historic Site, Washington D.C.
National Archives and Records Administration
NBC News Archives
Franklin D. Roosevelt Library
Library of Congress
Sextant, Inc.
Scott Sobel Entertainment
Films from the Marion Dickerman Collection, courtesy of Mary Belle Starr
Ed Sullivan Show courtesy of Sofa Entertainment
Department of Public Information, United Nations
UCLA Film and Television Archive
Film Library - University of South Carolina
West Virginia State Archives
WNET / WQED
WPA Film Library
Archive photos courtesy of
Adelson Galleries
Archive Photo
Associated Press Wideworld
Mrs. Vincent Astor
Bethune Museum
Biltmore Estate
Black Star Photos
Brown Brothers
Chicago Historical Society
Chicago Sun Times
Children's Aid Society
Clarion Ledger
Corbis Images
Culver Pictures
Eleanor Roosevelt Memorial Foundation
FBI Archives
Franklin D. Roosevelt Library
Globe Photos
Greensboro Watchman
Henry Street Settlement
Johnson and Johnson Publishing
J. Walter Thompson Archive, Duke University
Kelly Gallery
Kheel Center for Labor Management, Cornell University
Knickerbocker Club Archive
Trude Lash
Library of Congress
James Elliot Lindsley
McCall's Magazine
Magnum Photos: Wayne Miller / Cornell Capa
Mississippi Department of Archives and History
Museum of the City of New York, Riis Collection
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Museums at Stony Brook
National Archives and Records Administration
New York Daily News
New York Historical Society
New Yorker Collection: Robert Day, cartoonbank.com
New York Post
New York Public Library
New York Times
New Yorker Magazine
Pach Brothers
Redbook Magazine, Hearst Publications
Roosevelt / Vanderbilt National Historic Site
Sylvia Salmi
Saturday Evening Post
Eleanor Seagraves
Simmons Company
State Historical Society of Wisconsin
Joanna T. Steichen
Stockmontage, Inc.
Tennessee State Library and Archive
Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library
Athan Theoharis
Time-Life Magazines
Todhunter School
United Nations
University Settlement House
Vail Brothers
Vogue Magazine
Wadsworth Atheneum
Washington Post
Walter P. Reuther Library, Wayne State University
West Virginia and Regional History Collection,
West Virginia University
Wilderstein Preservation, Inc.
Additional Music
Anything Goes
Cole Porter
Courtesy of ASV, Ltd., Warner Bros. Inc. (ASCAP)
What Is This Thing Called Love
Cole Porter
Courtesy of ASV, Ltd., Warner Bros. Inc. (ASCAP)
I'm in Love Again
Cole Porter
Courtesy of ASV, Ltd., Warner Bros. Inc. (ASCAP)
Always
Irving Berlin
Courtesy of ASV, Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company
Flower Dance from Naila (La Source)
Performed by Paris Salon Orchestra
Leo Delibes
Courtesy of BMG Special Products
Chil-Chat (Babillage)
Ernest Gillet
Courtesy of BMG Special Products, Edition Alphonse Leduc
When My Man Comes Home
Buddy Johnson
Universial Publishing Group
Piano Concerto No . 23 in A Major K. 488, Adagio
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Courtesy of BMG Classics
For AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
Post Production
Vanessa Ezersky
Glenn Fukushima
Series Designer
Alison Kennedy
On-Line Editors
Spencer Gentry
Sound Mix
John Jenkins
Series Theme
Joel Goodman
Web
Molly Jacobs
Tory Starr
Production Manager
Nancy Sherman
Legal
Jay Fialkov
Janice Flood
Scott Kardel
Project Administration
Susana Fernandes
Pamela Gaudiano
Lauren Noyes
Marketing and Publicity
Mary Lugo
Cara White
Project Manager
Lauren Prestileo
Series Manager
James E. Dunford
Coordinating Producer
Susan Mottau
Series Producer
Susan Bellows
Senior Producer
Sharon Grimberg
Executive Producer
Mark Samels
Ambrica Productions, Inc.
And
WGBH Educational Foundation
©2000 All rights reserved
Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this website do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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