Movies

  • 1961
    CBS Reports: Biography of a Bookie Joint

    CBS Reports: Biography of a Bookie Joint

    CBS Reports: Biography of a Bookie Joint

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    An undercover investigative documentary on illegal bookmaking in Boston, using concealed-camera footage to expose institutional corruption and...

    CBS Reports: Biography of a Bookie Joint
  • 1998
    Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

    Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

    Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

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    A look at the confluence of the Red Scare, McCarthyism, and blacklists with the post-war activism by African Americans seeking more and better roles...

    Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
  • 1960
    CBS Reports: Harvest of Shame

    CBS Reports: Harvest of Shame

    CBS Reports: Harvest of Shame

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    In this CBS News production broadcast on Thanksgiving 1960, Edward R. Murrow points out the plight of migrant farm workers in America. Topics range...

    CBS Reports: Harvest of Shame
  • 1959
    The Lost Class of '59

    The Lost Class of '59

    The Lost Class of '59

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    CBS News correspondent Edward R. Murrow reports on the integration problem in Norfolk, VA. and the civil rights issues involved in educating children.

    The Lost Class of '59
  • 1986
    Are We Winning, Mommy? America and the Cold War

    Are We Winning, Mommy? America and the Cold War

    Are We Winning, Mommy? America and the Cold War

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    A history of America’s Cold War, beginning in 1945, and evoking the cultural milieu in which the significant political events of that era...

    Are We Winning, Mommy? America and the Cold War
  • 1985
    Visions of Power

    Visions of Power

    Visions of Power

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    A look at the way TV affects and manipulates viewers.

    Visions of Power
  • 1957
    Satchmo the Great

    Satchmo the Great

    Satchmo the Great

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    In this 1957 biography film of the jazz-great Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong, he and his band tour the world as American good-will ambassadors bring jazz...

    Satchmo the Great
  • 1953
    One Plane, One Bomb

    One Plane, One Bomb

    One Plane, One Bomb

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    A 1953 U.S. civil defense preparedness film simulating an undetected air attack on New York City to promote civilian aircraft-spotter volunteer...

    One Plane, One Bomb