Lee and Grant

Director: Liz Niles, John Ealer Liz Niles

Overview

Produced with the assist of Forrest Gump author Winston Groom, and originally screened on cable's History Channel, this biographical documentary profiles the two most prominent figures in the U.S. Civil War Era after Abe Lincoln: confederacy leader: General Robert E. Lee (1807-70) and union leader General Ulysses S. Grant (1882-85). The program examines historical events on an immediate scale - looking at how each of the men, wielding godlike authority, made decisive decisions in individual battle - and a long-term one, with examinations of how those choices determined the course of history.

Product Details

Release Date:	09/20/2011
UPC:	0733961249088
Original Release:	2011
Source:	A&E Home Video
Sound:	[Dolby Digital Stereo]
Language:	English
Time:	1:34:00
Sales rank:	44,949

Special Features

Closed Caption; Additional footage

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

James McPherson	Actor
Ulysses Grant Dietz	Actor
Elizabeth Brown Pryor	Actor
Joan Waugh	Actor
Sean Wilentz	Actor
Jonathan Frakes	Narrator

Technical Credits

Winston Groom

Liz Niles	Director
John Ealer	Producer,Director
Winston Groom	Executive Producer,Screenwriter
Michael Stiller	Executive Producer
Jon Alon Walz	Executive Producer