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JFK 50 Anniversary

Celebrate the past to awaken the future. Honoring the life, leadership, and legacy of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 2013, the 50th anniversary of his death.

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FIctional Movies

JFK – best of non-fiction DVDs

JFK

Starring: Kevin Costner, John Candy, Sissy Spacek The story of New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison whose investigation into the assassination of John F. Kennedy became an obsession. R 205 min. (1991) Drama “Highly recommended.” - Video Librarian DVD (WS) 10317495...............$22.99 (Special Edition, 2 Discs)

Kennedy

The Complete Series

Confessions from the Grassy Knoll

John F. Kennedy 1917 - 1963

The Shocking Truth

At the age of forty-three, John F. Kennedy was the youngest man and the first Catholic to be elected President of the United States. Born into a fierce family loyalty with an unrelenting competitive spirit, his quick mind, eloquence, and tireless commitment to public service captivated and inspired the nation and the world. UNK 33 min. (1979) DVD 10450302...............$19.99

Presents an investigation into the story of a man who confessed to firing the fatal shot from the Grassy Knoll in Dealey Plaza, Dallas, Texas, on November 22nd, 1963. UNK 120 min. DVD 10760662...............$14.99

JFK

BAFTA TV Award for Best Drama Series

Starring: Martin Sheen, Blair Brown, E.G. Marshall Kennedy covers momentous events, including the abortive invasion of Cuba at the Bay of Pigs, the turmoil of violent racial conflict, the escalation of America’s involvement in Vietnam and the Missile Crisis, and more. NR 348 min. (1983) Drama “Recommended.” - Video Librarian DVD 10251183...............$19.99 (2 Discs)

The Kennedys

The Day the Nation Cried

Starring: Greg Kinnear, Katie Holmes, Barry Pepper Chronicles the saga of America’s first ‘royal’ family during the 1960s, providing an intimate look at how Joseph Kennedy Sr. shaped his sons, John and Robert, to become two of the most influential men in the country’s history. UNK 360 min. (2011) Drama

“...an absorbing, addictive drama...”

- Boston Herald DVD 10490730...............$21.99 (3 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 10490731...............$33.99 (3 Discs)

24 Hours After

A look at the tragedy of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination from the point of view of Lyndon B. Johnson, who went from Vice President to the leader of the free world in an instant. UNK 94 min. (2009) DVD 10355807...............$16.99

“There have been other programs made that profile the late President, but this is by far the most comprehensive and the most effective.” - Billboard Magazine DVD

Three 2011 Emmy Awards; Three 2011 Gemini Awards

The Kennedy Assassination

Exclusive and previously unseen footage from family archives and the local TV station near the infamous ‘grassy knoll,’ plus the insightful recollections of Gerald Ford, Coretta Scott King, Tip O’Neill, and Ted Kennedy. NR 52 min. (2001)

10057055...............$19.99

The Lost JFK Tapes

JFK 50 Years

The Assassination

A Commemorative Collection

Reveals rarely seen archival footage that has been digitally captured and assembled into a detailed timeline. Includes news footage, radio reports, audio recordings, and home movies. NR 90 min. DVD (WS) 10410791...............$16.99

It’s been 50 years since President John F. Kennedy was in the White House. Witness some of the most important moments of his 1,000 days as president gathered from the United States National Archives and the Collection of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. UNK 480 min. DVD 10958189...............$34.99 (5 Discs)

BEST OF KENNEDY AUDIOBOOKS

Lee Harvey Oswald 48 Hours to Live

Steven M. Gillon

Available October 15

Unabridged • 8 Discs 11014081...................... $59.99

Dallas 1963 Bill Minutaglio

Available October 8

Unabridged • 7 Discs 10994476...................... $39.99

Jack Kennedy Chris Matthews

Unabridged • 12 Discs 10609742...................... $39.99

These Few Precious Days Christopher Andersen

Unabridged • 9 Discs 10994501...................... $32.99

JFK’s Last Hundred Days Thurston Clarke

Unabridged • 12 Discs 10011609...................... $39.99

Killing Kennedy

The End of Camelot

Bill O’Reilly, Martin Dugard Read by Bill O’Reilly Macmillan Non-Fiction The brutal murder of John Fitzgerald

The President Has Been Shot! James Swanson Available Sept. 24

Unabridged • 8 Discs 11009858...................... $24.99

Kennedy’s Last Days Bill O’Reilly

Unabridged • 4 Discs 10844686...................... $19.99

Kennedy, and how a sequence of gunshots on a Dallas afternoon not only killed a beloved president but also sent the nation into the cataclysmic division of the Vietnam War and its culturechanging aftermath.

NY Times Bestseller Unabridged • 7 Discs • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10717694............ $29.99 ISBN 9781427226846

Parkland Vincent Bugliosi

Available Sept. 24 Abridged • 8 Discs 10929896...................... $29.99

National Geographic’s

Killing Kennedy, a two-hour film airing in November, stars Rob Lowe as JFK, Ginnifer Goodwin as Jacqueline Kennedy, Will Rothaar as Lee Harvey Oswald, and Michelle Trachtenberg as Marina Oswald.


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