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

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

1979-07-01 | 57 min

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.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Pierre Elliott Trudeau

Pierre Elliott Trudeau

Joe Clark

Joe Clark

Ed Broadbent

Ed Broadbent

Richard Gwyn

Richard Gwyn

Jim Munson

Jim Munson

Mark Phillips

Mark Phillips

Doug Small

Doug Small

Suzanne Perry

Suzanne Perry

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