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1976 First Presidential Debate

Plot: The first presidential debate between President Gerald Ford and former Governor Jimmy Carter took place on Thursday, September 23, 1976, in the Walnut Street Theater in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The debate was moderated by Edwin Newman of NBC moderated the debate with a panel consisting of Elizabeth Drew, Frank Reynolds and James Gannon posed the questions to each candidate
Release Date: Thursday, September 23 1976
48 years ago
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Portrait of Gerald FordGerald Ford
Gerald Ford was
63 in 1976 First Presidential Debate
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jul 14 1913 –
Tue, Dec 26 2006
Portrait of Jimmy CarterJimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter was
51 in 1976 First Presidential Debate
as 'Self'.
Wed, Oct 01 1924 –
Sun, Dec 29 2024
Portrait of Edwin NewmanEdwin Newman
Edwin Newman was
>> in 1976 First Presidential Debate
as 'Moderator'.
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Portrait of Elizabeth DrewElizabeth Drew
Elizabeth Drew was
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as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Frank ReynoldsFrank Reynolds
Frank Reynolds was
52 in 1976 First Presidential Debate
as 'Self'.
Thu, Nov 29 1923 –
Wed, Jul 20 1983
Portrait of James GannonJames Gannon
James Gannon was
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as 'Self'.
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