History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election (1979)
• July 1st, 1979 • 0h 57min
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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