Puppet Reagan: more coherent than the real thing, twice as unhinged.
Please join us now as we pass through history's golden years to illuminate the illustrious life of actor, lifeguard, underpants salesman, GE spokesman, husband of Jane Wyman, friend of Frank Sinatra, Governor of California and finally President of the United States: Ronald Wilson Reagan. Let the real truth be told.
Practical Effects
Grotesque puppet designs that haunt and delight equally.
Writing
Ruthlessly specific political satire that aged terrifyingly well.
Director
Graham C. Williams
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Spitting Image defined British political satire for decades; this special exported that venom to American targets with gleeful malice.
Steve Nallon's Reagan puppet became so iconic it influenced how Britons visualized the President more than news footage did.
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