CinemaOSMovie · 2009 · 0h 40m · NR

Studs Terkel: Listening to America

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

55%(3)IMDbDocumentary

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.

Directed byEric Simonson

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 40m
Language
EN
Released
May 15, 2009
Studios
HBO Documentary FilmsLucky Duck ProductionsEducational Film Center

Featuring

Cast & crew

5 credited
Starring
Studs Terkel

Studs Terkel

Self

Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage)

Beverly Younger

Grace on 'Studs Place' (archive footage)

Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton

Self (archive footage)

David Schwimmer

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Eric Simonson
Produced by
Wally Berger
Linda Ellerbee
Linda Ellerbee

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