David Brinkley

David Brinkley Trailers

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David McClure Brinkley was an American newscaster for NBC and ABC in a career lasting from 1943 to 1997. From 1956 through 1970, he co-anchored NBC's top rated nightly news program, The Huntley–Brinkley Report, with Chet Huntley and thereafter appeared as co-anchor or commentator on its successor, NBC Nightly News, through the 1970s. In the 1980s and 1990s, Brinkley was host of the popular Sunday This Week with David Brinkley program and a top commentator on election night coverage for ABC News. Over the course of his career, Brinkley received ten Emmy Awards, three George Foster Peabody Awards, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Most Popular David Brinkley Trailers

Total trailers found: 12

All Power to the People! Trailer (1996)

01 June 1996

Using government documents, archive footage and direct interviews with activists and former FBI/CIA officers, All Power to the People documents the history of race relations and the Civil Rights Movement in the United States during the 1960s and 70s.

Breakdown: 1975 Trailer (2025)

18 December 2025

In 1975, as America faced social and political upheaval, filmmakers turned chaos into art.

Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words Trailer (2014)

04 August 2014

From 1971 to 1973, Richard Nixon secretly recorded his private conversations in the White House. This film chronicles the content of those tapes, which include Nixon's conversations on the war in Vietnam, the Pentagon Papers leak, his Supreme Court appointments, and more--while also exposing shocking statements he made about women, people of color, Jews, and the media.

The Movie Orgy Trailer (1968)

01 January 1968

Clips from assorted television programs, B-movies, commercials, music performances, newsreels, bloopers, satirical short films and promotional and government films of the 1950s and 1960s are intercut together to tell a single story of various creatures and societal ills attacking American cities.

Gunsmith of Williamsburg Trailer (1969)

31 May 1969

The gun was a vital part of life in colonial Williamsburg, and this docudrama demonstrates the expertise that went into the making of each weapon.

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic Trailer (2013)

23 April 2013

Mike Epps, Richard Pryor Jr. and others recount the culture-defining influence of Richard Pryor - one of America's most brilliant, iconic comic minds.

NBC: The First Fifty Years Trailer (1976)

21 November 1976

A celebration of 50 years of NBC broadcasting in radio and television, since first going on the airwaves on 15 November 1926.

Powaqqatsi Trailer (1988)

29 April 1988

An exploration of technologically developing nations and the effect the transition to Western-style modernization has had on them.

The Trial of Adolf Eichmann Trailer (1997)

30 April 1997

David Brinkley hosts this shattering two-hour documentary about the trial of the man whose role in deporting the Jews of Europe for extermination made him the target of a 15-year manhunt by Israeli agents.

4 Little Girls Trailer (1997)

09 July 1997

On September 15, 1963, a bomb destroyed a black church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four young girls who were there for Sunday school.

Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media Trailer (2018)

24 March 2018

A documentary following the civil rights movement and how the media, in particular the burgeoning TV, was used to fight for equality in the 1960s.

Agnelli Trailer (2017)

18 December 2017

Documentary about the life of Giovanni "Gianni" Agnelli, an influential Italian industrialist and principal shareholder of Fiat.