The Enemy Within | 8

1865

Airship / Wondery

Fiction, Drama, Government, Abraham Lincoln, Civil War, History

4.8 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2021

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

On the heels of the election of 1872, Grant launches a crusade to root out corruption. But his fight for good government is imperiled by the return of Andrew Johnson.

1865 is an Airship production.

Starring James Black as Ulysses S. Grant, and featuring R. Bruce Elliot as Andrew Johnson

Also featuring:

Jason Douglas

Matthew Gray

Blake Hackler

Lee George

Kurt Rhoads

Taylor Harris

Sydney James Harcourt

Christopher Murney

Created by Steven Walters and Erik Archilla

Written by Steven Walters

Directed by Robert McCollum

Executive Producer: Lindsay Graham and Steven Walters

Co-executive Producers: Erik Archilla and Robert McCollum

Consulting Producer: Jonathan Norton

Sound Design by Derek Behrens and Lindsay Graham

Music by Lindsay Graham

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0:00.0	Sam?
0:03.0	What is it, Oma?
0:05.0	Mr. Ristow's here.
0:06.0	Send him in.
0:14.0	Mr. President?
0:15.0	Man, how are you, son?
0:17.0	Better.
0:18.0	Knowing you have this office for four more years.
0:20.0	Congratulations, sir.
0:21.0	I didn't want four more years, but since the American people saw fit to give him to me,
0:26.0	I have it in view to finish what we started.
0:28.0	Have a seat, gentlemen.
0:31.0	Ben, you and your colleagues in the Justice Department prosecuted thousands of clansmen.
0:36.0	Their leaders are in shackles.
0:38.0	The rank and file have been driven into hiding to afraid to emerge, unless they face the wrath of the Seventh Calvary.
0:44.0	The war with a clan is all but one.
0:47.0	But the battle for the soul of the country continues.
0:51.0	The next front is corruption.
0:53.0	Marvel? Mr. Ristow, you're going to read a story in the papers tomorrow morning about the Treasury Secretary.
0:59.0	It seems Mr. Richardson used the Treasury to defraud the government and enrich himself and his friends.
1:05.0	It's needless to say, the President has asked for his resignation.
1:10.0	Countries in a panic, Ben.
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