Synopsis
Part 2 available HERE. Summary Reflects journalist Bill Moyers' personal attempt to understand how a political scandal the proportion of Watergate could occur in the United States. Moyers reviews the taped testimony of Mitchell, Erlichman, Magruder, and other Senate witnesses, and, in discussions with journalists and historians, looks at other scandals in American history, the expanding role of the presidency, and other aspects of American history that might help to explain how a Watergate could happen. Produced by WNET Search Educational Film Journals at Media History Project for references to this film Summary Reflects reporter Bill Moyers' attempt to understand how a political scandal such as Watergate could occur in this country. Reviews the taped testimony of Mitchell, Ehrlichman, Magruder and other Senate witnesses.
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Details
- Running time
- 33 minutes
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Educational Films, Ephemeral Films
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- 16mm Film
- Series: Essay on Watergate
- Educational Film
- Watergate Affair (1972-1974)
- Watergate Affair, 1972-1974
- Constitutional history (United States)
- Public administration
- Political ethics
- Democracy
- 1951-1999)
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