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I F Stone's Weekly (1973) - Full Movie

FAIR USE DISCLAIMER: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. Copyright information: https://cocatalog.loc.gov - Registration Number / Date: PA0001069736 / 2001-12-27; Authorship on Application: cameraman, editor, narrative writer & producer: Jerry Bruck, Jr. according to user Chip Berlet: ©1973 I.F. Stone Project (Firm); Jerry Bruck, Jr., Franklin Lakes, NJ., Open Circle Cinema Ltd. I. F. Stone's Weekly (1973) PLEASE HELP TO KEEP IZZY'S MEMORY ALIVE! Download this video and share! Also available on torrent! Title: I. F. Stone's weekly [motion picture] / I. F. Stone Project. Imprint: New York : I. F. Stone, 18 october 1973. Description: 2 film reels (62 min.) : sd. b&w. ; 16 mm. Credits: Director, Jerry Bruck, Jr. Producer, Jerry Bruck, Jr. Cinematographer, Jerry Bruck, Jr. Film Editor, Jerry Bruck, Jr. Summary: A political biography of I.F. Stone that details his approach to the news, his working habits and some of his exposés of government treachery that made his one-man newspaper, I.F. Stone's Weekly important. Cast: I. F. Stone (himself) Tom Wicker (narrator) About the author: I. F. Stone (Isidor Feinstein Stone, 1907-1989) A true jornalism legend, best known for I.F. Stone’s Weekly, his self-published newsletter, I.F. “Izzy” Stone covered administrations from Wilson to Nixon in reports and editorials. Among the major events he wrote about were the Depression, World War II, the Korean War, McCarthyism, the Vietnam War and the civil rights movement. He was the first reporter to question President Lyndon Johnson’s misleading statements about the Gulf of Tonkin incidents which led to the escalation of the Vietnam War. He wrote more than a dozen books and was the target of FBI surveillance for openly criticizing its practices. He died of a heart attack on June 18, 1989. Official Website, with lots of info! http://www.ifstone.org/

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