Movie: The Kennedy Detail

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Martin Sheen
Martin Sheen

Narrator

Clint Hill
Clint Hill

Self - First Lady Detail

Gerald S. Blaine
Gerald S. Blaine

Self - Presidential Detail

Paul Landis
Paul Landis

Self - First Family Detail

David B. Grant
David B. Grant

Self - Presidential Detail

Ronald M. Pontius
Ronald M. Pontius

Self - Presidential Detail

Toby Jason Chandler
Toby Jason Chandler

Self - Presidential Detail

Winston G. Lawson
Winston G. Lawson

Self - Presidential Detail

Thomas H. Wells
Thomas H. Wells

Self - First Family Detail

Shirley Wells
Shirley Wells

Self - Wife of Tom Wells

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    Based on the book by Gerald S. Blaine With Lisa McCubbin "The Kennedy Detail", this documentary interviews the men who served on President JFK's Secret Service Detail and their memories of the man, president, and perceptions of Camelot. Some of these men were there on the fateful day when life changed on the streets of Dallas, TX in Dealey Plaza on November 22nd, 1963.

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    2010-12-02

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