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

History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election (1979)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1979-07-01
  • User Rating: 10/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 57min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: ONF | NFB
  • Production Country: Canada
  • Director: Peter Raymont
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Summary

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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  • Pierre Elliott Trudeau

    as Prime Minister / Liberal leader
  • Joe Clark

    as PC leader
  • Ed Broadbent

    as NDP leader
  • Richard Gwyn

    as journalist
  • Jim Munson

    as journalist
  • Mark Phillips

    as journalist
  • Doug Small

    as journalist
  • Suzanne Perry

    as Liberal campaign
  • Peter O'Malley

    as NDP campaign
  • Fred Ennis

    as radio journalist
  • Jim Coutts

    as Liberal campaign
  • Robin Sears

    as NDP campaign
  • Bill Neville

    as PC campaign
  • Peter Raymont

    as narrator
Sound Richard Nichol Sound Recordist
Directing Peter Raymont Director
Writing Peter Raymont Writer
Production Peter Raymont Producer
Production Simon Riley Producer
Editing Peter Raymont Editor
Editing Simon Riley Editor
Camera Andreas Poulsson Director of Photography
Sound Richard Nichol Sound
Sound Daniel Dutka Sound Editor
Sound Hans Peter Strobl Sound Re-Recording Mixer

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