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  1. Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment is a 1963 direct cinema documentary film directed by Robert Drew. The film centers on the University of Alabama 's " Stand in the Schoolhouse Door " integration crisis of June 1963.

  2. Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment: Directed by Robert Drew. With James Lipscomb, John F. Kennedy, George Wallace, Robert F. Kennedy. Governor George Wallace will not let two black students into an Alabama school, against the wishes of President Kennedy.

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    • Documentary, History, News
    • Robert Drew
    • 1963-10-21
  3. Jul 31, 2014 · US National Archives. 442K subscribers. Subscribed. 60. 12K views 9 years ago. Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment First aired on ABC television in 1963, Robert Drew's cinéma vérité...

    • 71 min
    • 12.9K
    • US National Archives
  4. Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment. 1963, 52 mins. Robert Drew. Executive Producer. Gregory Shuker. Producer. Richard Leacock. Filmmaker. James Lipscomb. Filmmaker. D.A. Pennebaker. Filmmaker. Hope Ryden. Filmmaker. Abbot Mills. Assistant. Patricia Powell. Assistant. Mort Lund. Assistant. Nicholas Proferes. Editing Assistant. De Nosworthy.

  5. Where to watch. Currently you are able to watch "Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment" streaming on Max, Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel. It is also possible to buy "Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment" on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Vudu, Google Play Movies, YouTube as download or rent it on Amazon Video, Vudu, Apple TV, Google Play ...

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    • Robert Drew
    • 52 min
  6. Jan 16, 2009 · Called “Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment,” the hourlong film shot over a two-day period in June 1963, broadcast on ABC four months later and now available on DVD is worth the new...

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  8. Overview. During a two-day period before and after the University of Alabama integration crisis, the film uses five camera crews to follow President John F. Kennedy, attorney general Robert F. Kennedy, Alabama governor George Wallace, deputy attorney general Nicholas Katzenbach and the students Vivian Malone and James Hood.