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History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election
★ 10.0 Rating•57 min•1979
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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.
Cast
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Prime Minister / Liberal leader
Joe Clark
PC leader
N/A
Ed Broadbent
NDP leader
N/A
Richard Gwyn
journalist
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Jim Munson
journalist
N/A
Mark Phillips
journalist
N/A
Doug Small
journalist
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Suzanne Perry
Liberal campaign
N/A
Peter O'Malley
NDP campaign
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Fred Ennis
radio journalist
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Jim Coutts
Liberal campaign
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Robin Sears
NDP campaign
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