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

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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🎬 Type: Movie

📅 Year: 1979

Rating: 10.0/10

Cast

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Pierre Elliott Trudeau profile photo

Pierre Elliott Trudeau

Prime Minister / Liberal leader

Joe Clark profile photo

Joe Clark

PC leader

Ed Broadbent

NDP leader

Richard Gwyn

journalist

Jim Munson

journalist

Mark Phillips

journalist

Doug Small

journalist

Suzanne Perry

Liberal campaign

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