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Feb 10, 2024 · One would think that the colorful career and violent end of Louisiana politician Huey P. Long would have generated many scripts, but there's only two I'm aware of. Here, certain aspects of the man are emphasized, others ignored, and the events shown are selective.
This is a biographical drama about Louisiana politician Huey Long, whose nickname was The Kingfish. He served as the 40th governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and as a member of the United States Senate from 1932 until his assassination in 1935.
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John Goodman stars as Huey P. Long, Louisiana's controversial---some might say demagogic---political kingpin of the Depression era. Matt Craven, Anne Heche. Rose: Ann Dowd. Earl: Jeff Perry....
Oct 25, 2024 · In this one-man performance, Aren Chaisson commands the stage as the legendary Huey P. Long, answering one of the most pressing questions of Long’s life: “Who will take care of the people?” Directed by Sarah Gauthier, this play delivers a vivid portrayal of the famous politician’s journey, blending fact, fiction, humor, and drama into an unforgettable experience.
The charismatic Louisiana politician (John Goodman) goes from governor in 1928 to U.S. senator assassinated in 1935.
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Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long: Directed by Thomas Schlamme. With John Goodman, Matt Craven, Anne Heche, Ann Dowd. A look at the life and career of controversial Louisiana governor Huey Long, whose nickname was "The Kingfish."
