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Documentary. Featuring rare archival footage, explores the impact of Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren's historical rulings during a tumultuous time for American politics. Director. Bill Jersey. Stars. Joseph Ball. Robert Bork. William Brennan. See production info at IMDbPro. Add to Watchlist. 1 User review. Nominated for 1 Oscar.
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1989. ( 1989) Running time. 88 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Super Chief: The Life and Legacy of Earl Warren is a 1989 American documentary film directed by Bill Jersey and Judith Leonard about controversial Chief Justice Earl Warren.
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- Bill Jersey, Judith Leonard
Superchief: The Life and Legacy of Earl Warren. Academy Award nomination, Best feature Documentary, 1989; edited and co-written by yours truly, Gary Weimberg; directed by Bill Jersey and Judith Leonard; for short excerpt and info, click here; The cast includes: Gregory Peck, Thurgood Marshall, Gerald Ford, Arthur Miller, Robert Bork, and ...
Dec 24, 1989 · Narrated by Gregory Peck, ''Super Chief'' traces Earl Warren's Republican rise in California, from local prosecutor to Attorney General to three-term Governor and Presidential contender.
A controversial and dynamic figure, Chief Justice Earl Warren is the focus of this compelling portrait. 1950's America was not totally ready for the torrent of change unleashed by this unconventional man. Of his activist policies, perhaps the best remembered is the integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957.
1h 28m. Documentary. Cast. Joseph Ball (Self) Robert Bork (Self) William Brennan (Self) Herbert Brownell Jr. (Self) Director. Bill Jersey. Synopsis. Featuring rare archival footage, explores the...