America's War on Poverty
Trailer: America's War on Poverty
Year: 1995
Genre: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Studio: PBS
Director:
Cast: Lynne Thigpen
Crew: Henry Hampton (Executive Producer), Terry Kay Rockefeller (Producer), Brian Keane (Original Music Composer), Nik Bariluk (Original Music Composer), Michael Chin (Director of Photography)
First Air Date: Jan 16, 1995
Last Air date: Jan 18, 1995
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 5 Episode
Runtime: 26 minutes
IMDb: 8.00/10 by 1.00 users
Popularity: 0.446
Language: English
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