“‘Bully’ is T.R.rific”: Whitmore play now a movie
Subject(s): Alden, Jerome, Conklin, John, Dekom, Otto, 1918-2004, Hunt, Peter H., Marshall, Mel, Maturo, Sam, Motion picture plays, American, New York (State)--New York--Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site, Presidents--Biography, Rogers, Will, 1879-1935, Spota, George, Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972, Whitmore, James, 1921-2009
Click on image to zoom in
Article about the adaptation of the one man play “Bully,” starring James Whitmore as Theodore Roosevelt, into a film for theatrical release. The article lists the writer, director, and producers of the play and film and covers their career highlights. It quotes extensively from three newspaper reviews of the play and details Whitmore’s acting career.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal
Creation Date
1978
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
No permission is required from the Theodore Roosevelt Association to use items in the Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal collection for educational purposes. For permissions, contact William Tilchin at (516) 921-6319 or by email at wnt@bu.edu.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
“‘Bully’ is T.R.rific”: Whitmore play now a movie. [December 11, 1978]. Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o305899. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. “‘Bully’ is T.R.rific”: Whitmore play now a movie. [11 Dec. 1978]. Image.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o305899.
APA:
Unknown., [1978, December 11]. “‘Bully’ is T.R.rific”: Whitmore play now a movie.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o305899.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal.
