TV SeriesDramaWar & Politics
Backstairs at the White House
The classic miniseries about two remarkable women and the eight First Families they served
6.1(5)19791 season · 4 ep
Behind the scenes at the White House during eight administrations, as told by the people who work there.
- Director
- Michael O'Herlihy
- Created by
- Ed Friendly
- Writers
- Paul Dubov,Gwen Bagni
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Cast
Olivia Cole
Maggie Rogers
Leslie Uggams
Lillian Rogers Parks
Louis Gossett Jr.
Levi Mercer, Houseman
Robert Hooks
John Mays
Leslie Nielsen
Ike Hoover
Cloris Leachman
Mrs. Jaffray
Paul Winfield
Emmett Rogers Sr.
Julie Harris
Helen 'Nellie' Taft
Victor Buono
Pres. William Howard Taft
Robert Vaughn
Pres. Woodrow Wilson
Kim Hunter
Ellen Wilson
Claire Bloom
Edith Galt Wilson
Celeste Holm
Florence Harding
George Kennedy
Pres. Warren G. Harding
Ed Flanders
Pres. Calvin Coolidge
Lee Grant
Grace Coolidge
Larry Gates
Pres. Herbert Hoover
Jan Sterling
Lou Hoover
Eileen Heckart
Eleanor Roosevelt
John Anderson
Pres. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Harry Morgan
Pres. Harry S. Truman
Estelle Parsons
Bess Truman
Barbara Barrie
Mamie Eisenhower
Andrew Duggan
Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Crew
Directing
- Michael O'HerlihyDirector
Writing
- Paul DubovWriter
- Lillian Rogers ParksBook
- Gwen BagniWriter
- Frances Spatz LeightonBook
Production
- Ed FriendlyExecutive Producer
- Robert EnriettoAssociate Producer
- Michael O'HerlihyProducer
Camera
- Robert L. MorrisonDirector of Photography
Editing
- Paul LaMastraEditor
- Roy E. PetersonEditor
Sound
- Morton StevensMusic
Art
- Anne D. McCulleySet Decoration
- Richard Y. HamanArt Direction
Costume & Make-Up
- Bill ThomasCostume Design