Fred W. Friendly

Fred W. Friendly Trailers

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist TrailerVisions of Power TrailerCBS Reports: Biography of a Bookie Joint Trailer

Fred W. Friendly (born Ferdinand Friendly Wachenheimer, October 30, 1915 – March 3, 1998) was a president of CBS News and the creator, along with Edward R. Murrow, of the documentary television program "See It Now". He originated the concept of public-access television cable TV channels.

Most Popular Fred W. Friendly Trailers

Total trailers found: 7

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

A look at the confluence of the Red Scare, McCarthyism, and blacklists with the post-war activism by African Americans seeking more and better roles on radio, television, and stage.

CBS Reports: Harvest of Shame Trailer (1960)

25 November 1960

In this CBS News production broadcast on Thanksgiving 1960, Edward R. Murrow points out the plight of migrant farm workers in America.

Satchmo the Great Trailer (1957)

04 October 1957

In this 1957 biography film of the jazz-great Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong, he and his band tour the world as American good-will ambassadors bring jazz at its best to the people of the world.

Visions of Power Trailer (1985)

12 February 1985

A look at the way TV affects and manipulates viewers.

One Plane, One Bomb Trailer (1953)

06 May 1953

A 1953 U.S. civil defense preparedness film simulating an undetected air attack on New York City to promote civilian aircraft-spotter volunteer programs, narrated by Edward R.

The Lost Class of '59 Trailer (1959)

21 January 1959

CBS News correspondent Edward R. Murrow reports on the integration problem in Norfolk, VA. and the civil rights issues involved in educating children.

CBS Reports: Biography of a Bookie Joint Trailer (1961)

30 November 1961

An undercover investigative documentary on illegal bookmaking in Boston, using concealed-camera footage to expose institutional corruption and regulatory failure, and triggering major political and law-enforcement reforms following broadcast.