Documentary · United States of America · 2009 · 40m

Studs Terkel: Listening to America

Studs Terkel: Listening to America poster
Director
Eric Simonson
Cast
Studs Terkel as Self Bill Clinton as Self (archive footage) Beverly Younger as Grace on 'Studs Place' (archive footage) Hillary Clinton as Self (archive footage) David Schwimmer as Self
Crew
Martin D. Toub — Director of Photography Tom Hurwitz — Director of Photography Wolfgang Held — Director of Photography Max J. Miller — Director of Photography Eric Simonson — Editor Lisa Heller — Producer
Tagline

Documentary about the life and career of the author and pioneer of radio & television, Studs Terkel.

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
interviewbiography
Key Collaborators
Eric Simonson Director Martin D. Toub Director of Photography Tom Hurwitz Director of Photography Wolfgang Held Director of Photography Max J. Miller Director of Photography Eric Simonson Editor Lisa Heller Producer Wally Berger Producer Linda Ellerbee Producer Adrian Marin Producer Josh Veselka Producer
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