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

10.0 / 10 10.0 1979 57m
Documentary

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.

Directed by Peter Raymont

CAST

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Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Pierre Elliott TrudeauPrime Minister / Liberal leader
Joe Clark
Joe ClarkPC leader
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Ed BroadbentNDP leader
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Richard Gwynjournalist
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Jim Munsonjournalist
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Mark Phillipsjournalist
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Doug Smalljournalist
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Suzanne PerryLiberal campaign
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