Walter Cronkite Movie Trailers
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Why was Cairo Calm Trailer (1982)
10 August 1982
It begins in the days after Sadat's assassination in 1981 by an islamist cell of army officers. The American media had led an outpouring of shock and grief in the United States at the death of the heroic president.
The Making of an Underground Film Trailer (1965)
06 September 1965
CBS bit on Piero Heliczer shooting his film 'Venus in Furs' (they mistakenly call it 'Dirt'). Released by Boo-Hooray as part of their exhibit on Heliczer and The Dead Language Press.
Apollo 13 Trailer (1995)
30 June 1995
The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism.
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.
Mike Wallace Is Here Trailer (2019)
26 July 2019
For over half a century, 60 Minutes' fearsome newsman Mike Wallace went head-to-head with the world's most influential figures.
Network Trailer (1976)
27 November 1976
When veteran anchorman Howard Beale is forced to retire his 25-year post because of his age, he announces to viewers that he will kill himself during his farewell broadcast.
JFK II: The Bush Connection Trailer (2003)
09 September 2003
Four part documentary about JFK's murder, and who had reasons and means to do it, and to escape. - Part 1: History is written by the winners.
Apollo 13: The Inside Story Trailer (2006)
05 May 2006
NASA mounts a rescue operation after an explosion tears through the hull of the Apollo 13 spacecraft while it is in flight to the moon.
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony Trailer (2002)
21 September 2002
The struggle to eradicate apartheid in South Africa has been chronicled over time, but no one has addressed the vital role music plays in this challenge.
Fail Safe Trailer (2000)
09 April 2000
Cold War tensions climb to a fever pitch when a U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a nuclear warhead on Moscow.
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream Trailer (1981)
12 December 1981
Various entertainers and artists look at how Walt Disney influenced these areas through his work in a variety of fields.
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Trailer (2019)
08 August 2019
Mill Valley, Pennsylvania, Halloween night, 1968. After playing a joke on a school bully, Stella and her friends decide to sneak into a supposedly haunted house that once belonged to the powerful Bellows family, unleashing dark forces that they will be unable to control.
Milk Trailer (2008)
05 November 2008
The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Francisco in the late 1970s, Harvey Milk becomes an activist for gay rights and inspires others to join him in his fight for equal rights that should be available to all Americans.
Led Zeppelin Played Here Trailer (2014)
11 October 2014
1969. Man lands on the moon. Half a million strong at Woodstock....and Led Zeppelin perform in the gym of the Wheaton Youth Center in front of 50 confused teenagers.
All the President's Men Trailer (1976)
09 April 1976
During the 1972 elections, two reporters' investigation sheds light on the controversial Watergate scandal that compels President Nixon to resign from his post.
Reversing Roe Trailer (2018)
01 September 2018
Documentary that delves deep into the history of abortion law, revealing the contradictory ways in which women's bodies have been used to further political and ideological agendas.
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story Trailer (2002)
05 February 2002
The story of the short film from the beginning of the movies in the 1890s, when all movies were shorts, through the 1950s when short subjects virtually disappeared from theaters.
The Reagan Show Trailer (2017)
22 April 2017
Comprised entirely of archival footage taken during those pre-reality-television years, The Reagan Show looks at how Ronald Reagan redefined the look and feel of what it means to be the POTUS.
The Pixar Story Trailer (2007)
28 August 2007
A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's promotion of talented people, to the building of its East Bay campus, the company's relationship with Disney, and its remarkable initial string of eight hits.
I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind Trailer (1983)
26 April 1983
The story of Leonardo da Vinci: his life, his thoughts, his times, his art and inventions and the individuals who had an influence on his life.
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden Trailer (2020)
22 September 2020
A look into what has shaped President Donald Trump and presidential candidate Joe Biden, where they came from and how they lead.
The Nuremberg Trials Trailer (2006)
30 January 2006
One journalist described it as a chance "to see justice catch up with evil." On November 20, 1945, the twenty-two surviving representatives of the Nazi elite stood before an international military tribunal at the Palace of Justice in Nuremberg, Germany; they were charged with the systematic murder of millions of people.
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.
Thirteen Days Trailer (2000)
25 December 2000
The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the discovery by the Americans of missile bases established on the Soviet-allied island of Cuba.
The Secret of the Wild Child Trailer (1994)
18 October 1994
A documentary about Genie, who spent the first thirteen years of her life imprisoned in her bedroom by her father, with her arms and legs immobilized.
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House Trailer (2017)
28 September 2017
The story of Mark Felt, who under the name "Deep Throat" helped journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the Watergate scandal in 1974.
Bad Hostage Trailer (2024)
13 June 2024
In a investigation into the pernicious origins of Stockholm Syndrome, a thrilling family story intersects with a dramatic bank robbery in Sweden (1973) and the famous kidnapping of Patty Hearst (1974).
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.
Night of 100 Stars III Trailer (1990)
21 May 1990
A celebrity benefit for The Actors' Fund of America, featuring music, songs, dance and comedy.
Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater Trailer (2007)
31 July 2007
The life and career of conservative icon Barry Goldwater is recounted from his days as an Arizona businessman to his five-term Senate career and his ill-fated run for president in 1964.
Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty Trailer (2003)
25 November 2003
Around the world, journalists are increasingly being killed. They die in the crossfire. They die at the hand of criminals and corrupt governments.
JFK: One PM Central Standard Time Trailer (2013)
13 November 2013
A special recounting the riveting story of the reporting from Dallas and the New York CBS Newsroom from the moment President Kennedy was shot until Cronkite's emotional pronouncement of his death at 1:00 p.
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story Trailer (1993)
24 November 1993
Captain New Eyes travels back in time and feeds dinosaurs his Brain Grain cereal, which makes them intelligent and non-violent.
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) Trailer (2021)
02 July 2021
During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and promoting Black pride and unity.
Apollo 11 Trailer (2019)
01 March 2019
A look at the Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon led by commander Neil Armstrong and pilot Buzz Aldrin.
Sally Trailer (2025)
28 January 2025
Sally Ride's groundbreaking journey as the first American woman in space concealed a deeply personal story.
Apollo 13: Survival Trailer (2024)
08 March 2024
Using original footage and interviews, this documentary tells the nail-biting story of Apollo 13 and the struggle to bring its astronauts safely home.
The U.S. vs. John Lennon Trailer (2006)
15 September 2006
A documentary on the life of John Lennon, with a focus on the time in his life when he transformed from a musician into an antiwar activist.
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy Trailer (2021)
11 January 2021
A cheap, powerful drug emerges during a recession, igniting a moral panic fueled by racism. Explore the complex history of crack in the 1980s.
O Holy Night: Christmas At Concordia Trailer (2001)
25 December 2001
Concordia College's 75th Christmas Concert is celebrated on this recording. Walter Cronkite narrates the introduction.
As it Happened: The Killing of Kennedy Trailer (1993)
14 November 1993
A documentary about the days immediately before and after the assassination of JFK. It is comprised of historical interviews with people who were present, involved, and invested in those days.
The Making of 'Network' Trailer (2006)
28 February 2006
An engrossing feature-length documentary about the making of Sidney Lumet's classic film "Network."
JFK: Breaking the News Trailer (2003)
19 November 2003
Looking back over 40 years television and print journalists recall their stories and memories of reporting the murder of President Kennedy and how it changed the country and changed the way the public gets it's news.
The Martha Mitchell Effect Trailer (2022)
20 January 2022
She was once as famous as Jackie O—and then she tried to take down a President. Martha Mitchell was the unlikeliest of whistleblowers: a Republican wife who was discredited by Nixon to keep her quiet.
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool Trailer (2019)
23 August 2019
An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).
I Am Richard Pryor Trailer (2019)
12 March 2019
The life story of Richard Pryor (1940-2005), the legendary performer and iconic social satirist who transcended racial and social barriers with his honest, irreverent and biting humor.
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy Trailer (2004)
20 September 2004
From the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debuts, explore the creation of the Star Wars Trilogy.
Television: The First Fifty Years Trailer (1999)
01 January 1999
Trace the history of television and its impact on American culture with clips, newsreels, and exclusive interviews from television greats like Walter Cronkite, Carol Burnett, and Jay Leno.
Apollo: Missions to the Moon Trailer (2019)
07 July 2019
National Geographic's riveting effort recounts all 12 crewed missions using only archival footage, photos and audio.
Untold: Caitlyn Jenner Trailer (2022)
24 August 2022
Caitlyn Jenner's unlikely path to Olympic glory was inspirational. But her more challenging road to embracing her true self proved even more meaningful.
Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat Trailer (2006)
28 February 2006
It was a plot device worthy of any film noir thriller. A shadowy figure, keeper of the secrets to a national crime, reveals snippets of information to the man struggling to crack the case.
The Fabulous Allan Carr Trailer (2017)
19 May 2017
Armed with a limitless Rolodex and a Benedict Canyon enclave with its own disco, Allan Carr threw the Hollywood parties that defined the 1970s.
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin Trailer (2005)
19 August 2005
On May 8th, 1945, writer, director Norman Corwin broadcast ON A NOTE OF TRIUMPH, an unforgettable homage to the end of war in Europe.
One to One: John & Yoko Trailer (2025)
11 April 2025
An exploration of the seminal and transformative 18 months that one of music’s most famous couples — John Lennon and Yoko Ono — spent living in Greenwich Village, New York City, in the early 1970s.
Apollo: The Forgotten Films Trailer (2019)
20 July 2019
Recently discovered footage reveals the secret history of NASA's first landing on the moon, and using this brand-new evidence, former astronauts and experts challenge everything known about the Apollo missions.
The Janes Trailer (2022)
03 May 2022
Defying the state legislature that outlawed abortion, the Catholic Church that condemned it, and the Chicago Mob that was profiting from it, the members of “Jane” risked their personal and professional lives to support women with unwanted pregnancies.
The Man Who Saved the World Trailer (2014)
13 August 2014
A documentary film about Stanislav Petrov, a former lieutenant colonel of the Soviet Air Defence Forces.
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.
This Film Is Not Yet Rated Trailer (2006)
01 September 2006
Kirby Dick's provocative documentary investigates the secretive and inconsistent process by which the Motion Picture Association of America rates films, revealing the organization's underhanded efforts to control culture.
Gloria: In Her Own Words Trailer (2011)
15 August 2011
Despite decades of opposition from the right, and recent personal setbacks, Gloria Steinem remains one of the most outspoken and visible symbols of the women’s movement today.