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Primary

The 1960 Wisconsin primary is explored in this documentary, which focuses on the presidential bids of John F. Kennedy and Hubert H. Humphrey.

At the end of winter in 1960, two U.S. Senators, Hubert Humphrey and John Kennedy, are vying for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination. The Wisconsin primary, a crucial election, takes place on April 5. We see both candidates engaging in retail politics, meeting with voters, and giving speeches. Kennedy's wife, brother Robert, and sisters Pat and Eunice are also featured, showcasing his close-knit family. On election night, Kennedy's campaign gains momentum, leading him to Indiana and West Virginia.

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Info about Primary

Studio(s): Drew Associates

Originally Released: United States, Nov 08, 1960

Production Country: United States

Budget: $200,000.00

Genres:Documentary, History

Primary: Where to Watch Online in United States?

Currently, you have the opportunity to watch "Primary" by streaming it on the following platforms: Max, The Criterion Channel. Additionally, viewers have the option to either rent or purchase "Primary" on the following digital platforms: AppleTV, Amazon, VUDU, YouTube.