Resultado de búsqueda
This documentary examines the 80 year career of journalist George Seldes, his encounters with Lenin and J. Edgar Hoover, his long battle against press censorship, the tobacco lobby, and his eventual blacklisting.With Ben Bagdikian, Jeff Cohen, Daliel Ellsberg, Ralph Nader, and Marian Seldes
George Seldes (1890-1995) was a knowledgeable, tough journalist. His book titled TELL THE TRUTH AND RUN is a history of honesty vs. "The Truth Telling Squads." Seldes was too honest for the "apprenhensively conventintal" which obviously led to confrontation and, at times, dangerous situations.
Tell the Truth and Run is not only the story of Seldes struggle to inform, it's also the story of American journalism and its unholy marriage with corporate America. The most remarkable segment involves his efforts, starting in 1942(!), to report the results of Johns Hopkins research that showed the dangers of cigarette smoking--news that the Surgeon General apparently ignored for 20 years.
This documentary examines the 80 year career of journalist George Seldes, his encounters with Lenin and J. Edgar Hoover, his long battle against press censorship, the tobacco lobby, and his eventual blacklisting.With Ben Bagdikian, Jeff Cohen, Daliel Ellsberg, Ralph Nader, and Marian Seldes
George Seldes (1890-1995) was a knowledgeable, tough journalist. His book titled TELL THE TRUTH AND RUN is a history of honesty vs. "The Truth Telling Squads." Seldes was too honest for the "apprenhensively conventintal" which obviously led to confrontation and, at times, dangerous situations.
Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary, Tell the Truth and Run, the dramatic story of muckraking journalist George Seldes (1890-1995), is a piercing examination of American journalism.
Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press película dirigida por Rick Goldsmith y protagonizada por Susan Sarandon, Edward Asner y Ben Bagdikian. Año: 1996. Sinopsis: El perfil del controvertido periodista George Seldes y un examen penetrante de los medios de comunicación estadounidenses. Narrada por Susan Sarandon, con lecturas de escritos de Ed Asner, esta pelícu...
