EDWARD R.MURROW COLL.

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• Genre: Documentary
• Plot: The first hero in American broadcasting, Edward R. Murrow forever set the industry gold standard through his unparalleled courage, integrity and newsgathering excellence. This deluxe 4-DVD set chronicles and explores the groundbreaking career of the beloved commentator and is presented by some of Murrow's celebrated disciples, including Walter Cronkite, Mike Wallace and Dan Rather.; ; This 4-DVD set includes:; ; This Reporter; Murrow's stunning triumphs, his legendary impact on broadcast journalism and his on-going legacy come to life in this candid portrait. Peter Jennings and Ted Koppel reflect on the career of a man whose hunger for the truth set the standard for television news reporting.; ; The Best Of 'See It Now'; In this impressive collection of segments from one of TV's most revolutionary documentary series, Murrow pays a visit to soldiers in the Korean War, tracks the civil rights movement in the South, and profiles Grandma Moses in her living room.; ; The McCarthy Years; This gripping program recounts how the incorruptible Murrow bravely and controversially challenged Senator Joseph McCarthy and his abuses of power during a time of blacklists and witch-hunts for alleged communists.; ; Harvest Of Shame; Richly photographed and arrestingly poignant, this Murrow classic about the alarming plight of migrant farm workers is one of the most famous television documentaries of all time.
• Runtime: 6:33
• Media Format: Movie