Studs Terkel: Listening to America

Studs Terkel: Listening to America

40 mins | Documentary | May 15, 2009

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.

Studs Terkel: Listening to America

40 mins | Documentary | May 15, 2009

Studs Terkel: Listening to America
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.
Producers Lucky Duck Productions, Educational Film Center
Original title Studs Terkel: Listening to America
Directors Eric Simonson
Writers

Cast

Studs Terkel

as Himself

Bill Clinton

as Himself (archive footage)

Beverly Younger

as Grace on 'Studs Place' (archive footage)

Hillary Clinton

as Herself (archive footage)