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DVD

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  • CENTRAL: Audiovisual Collection
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Call Number

  • DVD DRAMA (CEN, EAS)

Edition

Widescreen version.

Performers

David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson, George Clooney, Jeff Daniels, Robert Downey, Jr., Frank Langella, Ray Wise.

Publication Information

Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2006.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

This drama chronicles the real-life conflict between television newsman Edward R. Murrow and Senator Joseph McCarthy and the House Un-American Activities Committee. With a desire to report the facts and enlighten the public, Murrow and his dedicated staff - headed by his producer Fred Friendly and Joe Wershba in the CBS newsroom - defy corporate and sponsorship pressures to examine the lies and scaremongering tactics perpetrated by McCarthy during his communist witch-hunts.

Notes

DVD format ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.

Videodisc release of the 2005 motion picture.

Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

Rated PG for mild thematic elements and brief language.

In English with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish.

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