History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election

History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election

1979
57m
10.0

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Overview

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.

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Production Countries
Canada
Spoken Languages
English French

Keywords

media politics education trudeau

Quick Facts

Release Date July 1, 1979
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt4959002
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Cast

Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Pierre Elliott Trudeau

Prime Minister / Liberal leader

Joe Clark
Joe Clark

PC leader

Ed Broadbent
Ed Broadbent

NDP leader

Richard Gwyn
Richard Gwyn

journalist

Jim Munson
Jim Munson

journalist

Mark Phillips
Mark Phillips

journalist

Doug Small
Doug Small

journalist

Suzanne Perry
Suzanne Perry

Liberal campaign

Peter O'Malley
Peter O'Malley

NDP campaign

Fred Ennis
Fred Ennis

radio journalist

Jim Coutts
Jim Coutts

Liberal campaign

Robin Sears
Robin Sears

NDP campaign

Key Crew

Peter Raymont
Writer
Peter Raymont
Director
Peter Raymont
Producer
Simon Riley
Producer