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He was the son of actors, but Michael Douglas says he was reluctant to follow in the deep footsteps of his father, Kirk Douglas. But as an Oscar-winning producer and performer, Michael has earned his own legendary status. He now stars as the revolutionary figure Benjamin Franklin in the Apple TV+ series "Franklin." He tells correspondent Mo Rocca that the show's story, about the founding father's efforts to save a burgeoning democracy, is timely given today's dangerous political climate. "CBS News Sunday Morning" features stories on the arts, music, nature, entertainment, sports, history, science and Americana, and highlights unique human accomplishments and achievements. Check local listings for CBS News Sunday Morning broadcast times. Photo Credit: CBS Sunday Morning

‘Franklin’ – Interview:

16 July, 2024 Siobhan Marie Day 0 Comments 3 categories

He was the son of actors, but Michael Douglas says he was reluctant to follow in the deep footsteps of his mother and father, Diana Douglas and Kirk Douglas. But as an Oscar-winning producer of

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‘Franklin’ – Official Trailer:

11 July, 2024 Siobhan Marie Day 0 Comments 3 categories

Franklin is a biographical drama miniseries about the United States Founding Father Benjamin Franklin, based on Stacy Schiff's 2005 book A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America. It was released on Apple TV+ on April 12, 2024, and the series finale

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