History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election
This documentary examines the media's coverage of the Canadian federal election of May 1979. Filmed over a 3-week period, it takes a fascinating look at journalists in action and the politicians who attempt to manipulate the media.
Cast: Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Joe Clark, Ed Broadbent
HDCC
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History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election
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This documentary examines the media's coverage of the Canadian federal election of May 1979. Filmed over a 3-week period, it takes a fascinating look at journalists in action and the politicians who attempt to manipulate the media.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Peter Raymont
- Producers
- Peter Raymont, Simon Riley
- Studio
- ONF | NFB
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English, French
