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Apr 24, 2022 · Voices Carry: Directed by Susanne Bier. With Viola Davis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Gillian Anderson, O-T Fagbenle. Eleanor presses Franklin to act more boldly against the Great Depression.
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- 2022-04-24
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Moved by the toll the Great Depression has taken on the country, Eleanor presses Franklin to act more boldly and lobbies for an unprecedented formal position in the administration while helping craft his inaugural address. After Nixon’s resignation, Jerry assumes the presidency and Betty becomes First Lady days before an important state dinner, whi...
Starring
•Viola Davis as Michelle Obama •Michelle Pfeiffer as Betty Ford •Gillian Anderson as Eleanor Roosevelt •O. T. Fagbenle as Barack Obama •Dakota Fanning as Susan Ford •Lily Rabe as Lorena Hickok •Regina Taylor as Marian Shields Robinson •with Kiefer Sutherland as Franklin D. Roosevelt •and Aaron Eckhart as Gerald Ford
Guest Starring
•Clea DuVall as Malvina Thompson •Judy Greer as Nancy Howe •Jackie Earle Haley as Louis Howe •Kate Mulgrew as Susan Sher •Cailee Spaeny as Anna Roosevelt Halsted •Derek Cecil as Donald Rumsfeld •Michael Aronov as Rahm Emanuel •Gloria Reuben as Valerie Jarrett •Rhys Wakefield as Dick Cheney •and Ellen Burstyn as Sara Roosevelt
External links
•The First Lady - "Voices Carry" - official site •The First Lady - "Voices Carry" at the Internet Movie Database
The First Lady. An American Anthology drama that follows the lives of three first ladies of the USA: Eleanor Roosevelt (Gillian Anderson), Betty Ford (Michelle Pfeiffer), and Michelle Obama (Viola Davis). The first season also stars O-T Fagbenle, Dakota Fanning, Regina Taylor, Kiefer Sutherland, Aaron Eckhart, Clea DuVall and Lily Rabe, among ...
With Nixon now resigned and Jerry the first man, Betty(the elegant Michelle Pfeiffer) becomes first lady and shows her will power by attending a state dinner. Now in 2007 Michelle(the wonderful Viola Davis) steps up and becomes brash speaking on behave of her future president hubby and this style later lands both in the White House as first lady and first man.
After Nixon’s resignation, Jerry assumes the presidency and Betty becomes First Lady days before an important state dinner, which Jerry's staff try to cancel. In the days leading up to Barack’s inauguration, Michelle faces opposition from members of his transition team who plan to diminish her role.
The First Lady: Created by Aaron Cooley. With Viola Davis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Gillian Anderson, O-T Fagbenle. In the East Wing of the White House, many of history's most impactful and world-changing decisions have been hidden from view, made by America's charismatic, complex and dynamic first ladies.
Jun 17, 2022 · Cons. NOTE: This post contains spoilers forThe First Ladyseason 1 episode 2 "Voices Carry.”. "This is your chance to start making history," is a piece of advice given to Betty Ford (Michelle Pfeiffer), but it could have been uttered in any of the three timelines depicted in Showtime’s The First Lady. After last week’s bumpy start, there ...
