Bob Harris

New movie presents new spin on Franklin Roosevelt’s personal life

Arts, Culture & Media

Franklin Delano Roosevelt is often remembered as the American President who stopped Adolf Hitler’s march across Europe. In a new movie, Hyde Park on Hudson, film writer Richard Nelson tells the story of a pivotal weekend in Roosevelet’s presidency — and presents the man in a new light.

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