Backstairs at the White House

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drama television series television miniseries

Backstairs at the White House is a 1979 television miniseries that dramatizes the lives and experiences of domestic staff serving U.S. presidents across several administrations.

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Label	Occurrences
Backstairs at the White House canonical	7
My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House	4
Backstairs at the White House (television miniseries)	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	drama television series ⓘ television miniseries ⓘ
adaptationOf	memoir by Lillian Rogers Parks ⓘ
authorOfSourceWork	Frances Spatz Leighton ⓘ Lillian Rogers Parks ⓘ
awardNomination	Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Series ⓘ
basedOn	Backstairs at the White House self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House
broadcastFormat	two-part, four-episode miniseries ⓘ
composer	Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
depicts	U.S. presidential administrations ⓘ domestic staff of the White House ⓘ
director	Michael O'Herlihy ⓘ
distributor	NBC ⓘ
firstAired	1979 ⓘ
format	miniseries ⓘ
genre	biographical drama ⓘ historical drama ⓘ
medium	television ⓘ
numberOfEpisodes	4 ⓘ
originalChannel	NBC ⓘ
originalLanguage	English ⓘ
originalNetwork	NBC ⓘ
originalReleaseYear	1979 ⓘ
portraysCharacter	Lillian Rogers Parks ⓘ Maggie Rogers ⓘ
producer	Ed Friendly ⓘ
productionCompany	Ed Friendly Productions ⓘ
runningTimePerEpisode	approximately 100 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter	Gwen Bagni ⓘ Paul Dubov ⓘ
settingLocation	White House ⓘ
stars	Andrew Duggan ⓘ Cloris Leachman ⓘ Leslie Nielsen ⓘ Leslie Uggams ⓘ Louis Gossett Jr. ⓘ Olivia Cole ⓘ Robert Hooks ⓘ
subjectMatter	behind-the-scenes view of U.S. presidents ⓘ life of White House maids and butlers ⓘ
timePeriodCovered	Eisenhower administration ⓘ Herbert Hoover ⓘ surface form: Hoover administration Johnson administration ⓘ Kennedy administration ⓘ Nixon administration ⓘ Roosevelt administration ⓘ Truman administration ⓘ

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Celeste Holm → performedIn → Backstairs at the White House ⓘ

Backstairs at the White House → basedOn → Backstairs at the White House self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House

Maggie Rogers → appearsIn → Backstairs at the White House ⓘ

Lillian Rogers Parks → notableWork → Backstairs at the White House ⓘ

this entity surface form: My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House

Lillian Rogers Parks → inspiredWork → Backstairs at the White House ⓘ

Olivia Cole → notableWork → Backstairs at the White House ⓘ

Frances Spatz Leighton → notableWork → Backstairs at the White House ⓘ

this entity surface form: My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House

Frances Spatz Leighton → coAuthorOf → Backstairs at the White House ⓘ

this entity surface form: My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House

Frances Spatz Leighton → basedOn → Backstairs at the White House ⓘ

this entity surface form: Backstairs at the White House (television miniseries)

Frances Spatz Leighton → basedOn → Backstairs at the White House ⓘ

subject surface form: Backstairs at the White House (television miniseries)