Documentary
History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election (1979)
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.
- Production
- ONF | NFB
Cast
14 people
J
Jim Munson
as journalist
F
Fred Ennis
as radio journalist
J
Jim Coutts
as Liberal campaign
R
Robin Sears
as NDP campaign
B
Bill Neville
as PC campaign