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LEGENDS, ICONS & SUPERSTARS OF THE 20th CENTURY

Five People Who Fascinated Us

Doc. Series & Series of Special

Synopsis

From the days of the penny press to the era of the Internet, the public has clamored to know more about the men and women who have captured our imaginations; who have, in some way, tapped into our collective psyche and touched our hearts. These are people who have fascinated us, becoming part of our lives. Here are five such legends, icons and superstars: JACQUELINE KENNEDY ONASSIS, who - with her first husband, the President of the United States – brought movie-star glamour to the White House: FIDEL CASTRO, who - for half the century - has remained front and center stage as a charismatic and despotic lead; MARILYN MONROE; whose life transcended both art and tragedy; JOHN WAYNE, whose gruff American male screen hero became an international male screen hero became an international phenomenon; and PRINCESS DIANA, who became the most photographed person in the world and the people's queen of hearts.

Main Credits

Writer Ron Nelson
Writer Robert Guenette
Writer Paul Crehan
Producer David L. Wolper
Producer Robert Guenette
Director Robert Guenette
Narrator Roy Scheider
Editor Kevin Proulx
Composer Albert Lloyd Olson

Full Credit List

Writer Ron Nelson
Writer Robert Guenette
Writer Paul Crehan
Producer David L. Wolper
Producer Robert Guenette
Line Producer Robert Leeburg
Associate Producer Julian Ludwig
Associate Producer Kelly A. Oram
Director Robert Guenette
Narrator Roy Scheider
Host Roy Scheider
Editor Kevin Proulx
Post Production Supervisor Rusty Austin
Composer Albert Lloyd Olson

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