Margaret Drain

Most Popular Margaret Drain Trailers

Total trailers found: 11

Miss America Trailer (2002)

27 January 2002

Tracking the country’s oldest beauty contest—from its inception in 1921 as a local seaside pageant to its heyday as one of the country’s most popular events—Miss America paints a vivid picture of an institution that has come to reveal much about a changing nation.

Reagan Trailer (1998)

23 February 1998

In 1988, after two terms in office, Ronald Reagan left the White House one of the most popular presidents of the twentieth century -- and one of the most controversial.

American Experience: Reagan: Part II Trailer (1998)

24 February 1998

Part II of PBS' American Experience: Reagan

Nixon Trailer (1990)

15 October 1990

The enigmatic nature of the Nixon presidency combined comparatively progressive legislative initiatives with a flagrant abuse of presidential power and the public trust.

Scottsboro: An American Tragedy Trailer (2000)

31 January 2000

A look at the infamous "Scottsboro Boys" case that occurred in Alabama in 1931, in which nine young black men were arrested, tried and quickly convicted in the rape of two white women, despite overwhelming evidence that showed their accusers had falsely accused them and the fact that one of the women later admitted that no rape had in fact occurred (although both had had sexual relations with their boyfriends on the day prior to the "rape").

Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind Trailer (2001)

18 January 2001

Marcus Garvey: Look for me in the Whirlwind uses a wealth of archival film, photographs and documents to uncover the story of this Jamaican immigrant, who between 1916 and 1921 built the largest black mass movement in world history.

The Battle Over Citizen Kane Trailer (1996)

29 January 1996

Documentary about the battle between Orson Welles and William Randolph Hearst over Welles' Citizen Kane (1941).

Meltdown at Three Mile Island Trailer (1999)

22 February 1999

In the predawn hours of March 28, 1979, a reactor of the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, began to overheat.

Influenza 1918 Trailer (1998)

09 February 1998

Influenza 1918 is the story of the worst epidemic the United States has ever known. Before it was over, the flu would kill more than 600,000 Americans - more than all the combat deaths of this century combined.

Tupperware! Trailer (2004)

09 February 2004

The remarkable story of Earl Silas Tupper, an ambitious but reclusive small-town inventor, and Brownie Wise, the self-taught sales-woman who built him an empire out of bowls that burped.

Chicago 1968 Trailer (1995)

13 November 1995

American Experience looks at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago where Vice President Hubert Humphrey won his party's nomination for president amid massive civil unrest and violence perpetrated by Chicago Police and anti-Vietnam War protesters.