Studs Terkel: Listening to America
Documentary about the life and career of the author and pioneer of radio & television, Studs Terkel.
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- Director
- Eric Simonson
- Language
- English
- Released
- 2009-05-15
- Runtime
- 40m
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For over 60 years, Studs Terkel elevated the voices and experiences of everyday Americans through his skillful interviews on radio, in books and on TV. This documentary takes a fond and illuminating look back at one of America's most influential authors and media personalities whose curiosity about people never dimmed over the course of a long and brilliant career.
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