

Information
Release DateOctober 30, 2014
Runtime56m
StatusReleased
ProductionCommunity Idea Stations, University of Virginia Center for Politics
LanguagesEnglish
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Popularity0
Bombs Away: LBJ, Goldwater and the 1964 Campaign That Changed It All
Synopsis
The political ad "Peace Little Girl" aired during the 1964 presidential campaign ushered in a new era of the television attack ad. The campaign also reshaped the American political landscape in other significant ways ultimately ending up with the establishment of the contemporary geopolitical map of red and blue states. Includes interviews with historians and participants in the campaign.
Cast & Crew
Director
Paul Tait Roberts
Featured Cast

Barry Goldwater
Self (archive footage)

Lyndon B. Johnson
Self (archive footage)

Doris Kearns Goodwin
Self

Pat Buchanan
Self