LBJ (1991 film)

LBJ
GenreDocumentary
Written byDavid Grubin
Directed byDavid Grubin
Narrated byDavid McCullough
Music byMichael Bacon
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Producers
  • Chana Gazit (senior)
  • David Grubin
CinematographyWilliam B. Mccullough
Editors
  • Geof Bartz
  • Tom Haneke
Running time240 minutes
Production companies
  • KERA
  • David Grubin Productions
Original release
NetworkPBS
ReleaseSeptember 30, 1991 (1991-09-30)

LBJ is a 1991 two-part (four episode) television documentary film about Lyndon B. Johnson, the 36th president of the United States. Produced by PBS for The American Experience (now American Experience) documentary program, it recounts Johnson's life from his childhood to his presidency up to his death. Written, co-produced and directed by David Grubin and narrated by David McCullough, the film first aired on PBS in two parts on September 30 and October 1, 1991. Part 1, Episode 1: Beautiful Texas; Episode 2: My Fellow Americans; Part 2, Episode 3: We Shall Overcome; Episode 4: The Last Believer.