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George Wallace

6.7/10
TMDB3 votes
Original: 1 seasons

The miniseries follows the history of its namesake, from the 1950s when Wallace was a circuit court judge in Barbour County, to his tenure as the most powerful governor in Alabama's history. It depicts his symbolic "Stand in the Schoolhouse Door", where Wallace attempted to block black students from entering the University of Alabama. It details his stance on racial segregation in Alabama at the time, which proved popular with his white constituents, and also depicts Wallace's rise as a presidential hopeful. This eventually leads to his attempted assassination—and his surprise victory in several states during the 1968 presidential election.

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About George Wallace

George Wallace (1997) is a TV series in the drama genres. Directed by . The cast includes Gary Sinise, Mare Winningham, Joe Don Baker, Angelina Jolie.

Released
Original language
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Status
Ended
Production countries
United States of America
Production companies
Turner Network Television
Writers
Paul Monash

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What is George Wallace about?

The miniseries follows the history of its namesake, from the 1950s when Wallace was a circuit court judge in Barbour County, to his tenure as the most powerful governor in Alabama's history. It depicts his symbolic "Stand in the Schoolhouse Door", where Wallace attempted to block black students from entering the University of Alabama. It details his stance on racial segregation in Alabama at the time, which proved popular with his white constituents, and also depicts Wallace's rise as a presidential hopeful. This eventually leads to his attempted assassination—and his surprise victory in several states during the 1968 presidential election.

Who stars in George Wallace?

Gary Sinise, Mare Winningham, Joe Don Baker, Angelina Jolie, Terry Kinney, William Sanderson. See the cast cards above for character names.

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