Status: Released
Released Date: 1966-04-10
Runtime: 85 mins
Director: Bruce Herschensohn
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums
Production Companies: U.S. Information Agency
Production Countries: United States of America
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