Summary A televised debate between 1960 presidential candidates John F. Kennedy (Democrat) and Richard M. Nixon (Republican). Most political observers agree that Nixon came across poorly--unprepared, nervous and sweating profusely--while Kennedy seemed calm, collected, confident and knowledgeable, and the general consensus was that Kennedy handily won the debate, and it was this performance that convinced much of the public that Kennedy would be a better president than Nixon. View more details
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : John F. Kennedy Richard Nixon Howard K. Smith
Genres : Documentary Reality-TV News Talk-Show
Release date : Sep 25, 1960
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Chicago, Illinois, USA
Summary A televised debate between 1960 presidential candidates John F. Kennedy (Democrat) and Richard M. Nixon (Republican). Most political observers agree that Nixon came across poorly--unprepared, nervous and sweating profusely--while Kennedy seemed calm, collected, confident and knowledgeable, and the general consensus was that Kennedy handily won the debate, and it was this performance that convinced much of the public that Kennedy would be a better president than Nixon. View more details
Genres : Documentary Reality-TV News Talk-Show
Release date : Sep 25, 1960
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Chicago, Illinois, USA