Studs Terkel Movies

  • 2006
    Cheat You Fair: The Story of Maxwell Street

    Cheat You Fair: The Story of Maxwell Street

    Cheat You Fair: The Story of Maxwell Street

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    This 90 minute, 3-act documentary details the rise & fall of Maxwell Street, Chicago's great outdoor market, the birthplace of the electric blues and...

    Cheat You Fair: The Story of Maxwell Street
  • 1996
    Corwin

    Corwin

    Corwin

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    Biography of Norman Corwin, the great writer, producer and director of the Golden Age of Radio. Actors in his radio plays included Orson Welles,...

    Corwin
  • 2021
    Algren

    Algren

    Algren

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    Algren will spotlight the hard-knock life and authentic creative legacy of one of the most underrated writers of the twentieth century, Nelson...

    Algren
  • 2009
    Soul of a People: Writing America's Story

    Soul of a People: Writing America's Story

    Soul of a People: Writing America's Story

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    In the grip of the Great Depression, unemployed men and women joined an unlikely WPA program to document America in guidebooks and interviews. With...

    Soul of a People: Writing America's Story
  • 1998
    Halsted Street, USA

    Halsted Street, USA

    Halsted Street, USA

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    This documentary takes the viewer on a journey along Halsted Street, from the southern tip of Illinois, north through various Chicago neighborhoods,...

    Halsted Street, USA
  • 2015
    Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All...

    Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All...

    Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All...

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    An in-depth feature length documentary of one of America's greatest and least understood authors, Nelson Algren. This never before told compelling...

    Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All...
  • 1989
    Ridin' the Dog

    Ridin' the Dog

    Ridin' the Dog

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    The world-famous Greyhound bus is almost as old as the Wild West. It is a symbol of North America, of progress, and of nostalgia. Reporter Studs...

    Ridin' the Dog