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

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Story Line

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.

Top Cast

Pierre Elliott Trudeau

Pierre Elliott Trudeau

Prime Minister / Liberal leader

Joe Clark

Joe Clark

PC leader

Ed Broadbent

NDP leader

Richard Gwyn

journalist

Jim Munson

journalist

Mark Phillips

journalist

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Rating

10.0/ 10

Release Date

1979-07-01

Runtime

57m

Genres

Documentary

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