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Medium Cool

Medium Cool (1969)

R

08/27/1969 (US)

01h 51m

Beyond the age of innocence...into the age of awareness.

Overview

John Cassellis is the toughest TV news reporter around. After extensively reporting about violence and racial tensions in poor communities, he discovers that his network is helping the FBI by granting them access to his footage to find suspects.

Haskell Wexler
Director, Writer

Top Billed Cast

Robert Forster

Robert Forster

John

Verna Bloom

Verna Bloom

Eileen

Peter Bonerz

Peter Bonerz

Gus

Marianna Hill

Marianna Hill

Ruth

Harold Blankenship

Harold

Charles Geary

Harold's Father

Sid McCoy

Sid McCoy

Frank Baker

Christine Bergstrom

Dede

William Sickingen

News Director

Media

Medium Cool (1969) | Official Trailer

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Haskell Wexler on Medium Cool

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Medium Cool (1969)