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She was plain.Her mother called her "Granny," which was deeply humiliatingfor her

She was plain.
Her mother called her "Granny," which was deeply humiliating
for her

Full Transcript

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She was plain. Her mother called her "Granny,"
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which was deeply humiliating for her.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:43
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
BVG Films

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Movie Summary

The personal and political lives of First Ladies from throughout history.
S01 • E06 [Lady Bird] I tried to express something of how we felt. - First Ladies 00:05
[Lady Bird] I tried to express something of how we felt.
S01 • E04 Uh... And, of course, her mother then died when she was eight. - First Ladies 00:04
Uh... And, of course, her mother then died when she was eigh...
S01 • E05 [Karen Tumulty] At one point she says, - First Ladies 00:20
[Karen Tumulty] At one point she says,
S01 • E02 [Barbara Perry] She calls for the president's physician, - First Ladies 00:07
[Barbara Perry] She calls for the president's physician...
S01 • E03 [narrator] Watching the new first lady, - First Ladies 00:09
[narrator] Watching the new first lady,
S01 • E06 [Lady Bird] I said, "Oh, Mrs. Kennedy, - First Ladies 00:18
[Lady Bird] I said, "Oh, Mrs. Kennedy,
S01 • E04 [Allida Black] Her childhood is nothing but disappointment. - First Ladies 00:04
[Allida Black] Her childhood is nothing but disappointment.
S01 • E02 [Jackie Kennedy] She had two pills, - First Ladies 00:06
[Jackie Kennedy] She had two pills,
S01 • E04 Her father who adores her is a drunk and a junkie, - First Ladies 00:11
Her father who adores her is a drunk and a junkie,
S01 • E03 [Bob Colacello] Nancy was born in 1921 in Flushing, Queens. - First Ladies 00:05
[Bob Colacello] Nancy was born in 1921 in Flushing, Queens.
S01 • E02 And she told me it was Dexedrine, - First Ladies 00:04
And she told me it was Dexedrine,
S01 • E02 [Barbara Perry] It turns out that's an amphetamine or speed, - First Ladies 00:08
[Barbara Perry] It turns out that's an amphetamine or s...
S01 • E01 [Melissa Winter] What many people don't know, - First Ladies 00:05
[Melissa Winter] What many people don't know,
S01 • E04 [Blanche Weisen Cook] Her father, - First Ladies 00:09
[Blanche Weisen Cook] Her father,
S01 • E03 Her father was Kenneth Robbins, - First Ladies 00:07
Her father was Kenneth Robbins,
S01 • E05 [Gail Sheehy] Her father was furious - First Ladies 00:08
[Gail Sheehy] Her father was furious
S01 • E06 [slide clicks] - First Ladies 00:06
[slide clicks]
S01 • E01 Vice President of Community Affairs and Outreach - First Ladies 00:08
Vice President of Community Affairs and Outreach
S01 • E02 It allowed her to get out of bed, get dressed, - First Ladies 00:08
It allowed her to get out of bed, get dressed,
S01 • E03 And the mother struggled for two years. - First Ladies 00:04
And the mother struggled for two years.