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Set in 1968 in Chicago at the time of the Democratic National Convention, this is the story of a TV cameraman and his involvement with the realities of hate and hypocrisy he finds in his filming.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Author: Paramount Pictures Corporation
Other Authors: Forster, Robert, 1942-2019 (Actor)
Bloom, Verna, 1938-2019 (Actor)
Bonerz, Peter (Actor)
Hill, Marianna, 1941- (Actor)
Blankenship, Harold (Actor)
Wexler, Haskell (Director, Screenwriter)
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Published: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, [2001], ©2001.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Democratic National Convention > (1968 : > Chicago, Ill.) > Drama.
Television camera operators > Drama.
Television broadcasting of news > Drama.
Student protesters > Drama.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Drama.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Set in 1968 in Chicago at the time of the Democratic National Convention, this is the story of a TV cameraman and his involvement with the realities of hate and hypocrisy he finds in his filming.
Note:Originally produced as a motion picture in 1969.
Special features include: interactive menus ; scene selection ; theatrical trailer ; commentary soundtrack by director Haskell Wexler, editorial consultant Paul Golding, and actress Marianna Hill.
Videorecording.
Call Number:PN1995.9.T454 M43 2001 VideoDVD
AF5 D0007570 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: R.
ISBN:079217741X
Credits:Director of photography, Haskell Wexler ; editor, Verna Fields ; music, Mike Bloomfield.
System Details:DVD; widescreen; Dolby digital.
Cast:
Robert Forster, Verna Bloom, Peter Bonerz, Marianna Hill, Harold Blankenship, Charles Geary.