History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election (1979)
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.
Director: Peter Raymont
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Pierre Elliott Trudeau as Prime Minister / Liberal leader |
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Joe Clark as PC leader |
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Ed Broadbent as NDP leader |
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Richard Gwyn as journalist |
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Jim Munson as journalist |
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Mark Phillips as journalist |
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Doug Small as journalist |
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Suzanne Perry as Liberal campaign |
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Peter O'Malley as NDP campaign |
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Fred Ennis as radio journalist |
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Jim Coutts as Liberal campaign |
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Robin Sears as NDP campaign |
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Bill Neville as PC campaign |
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Peter Raymont as narrator |
| Sound | Richard Nichol | Sound Recordist |
| Directing | Peter Raymont | Director |
| Writing | Peter Raymont | Writer |
| Production | Peter Raymont | Producer |
| Production | Simon Riley | Producer |
| Editing | Peter Raymont | Editor |
| Editing | Simon Riley | Editor |
| Camera | Andreas Poulsson | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Richard Nichol | Sound |
| Sound | Daniel Dutka | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Hans Peter Strobl | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
