San Francisco Public Library

Deadline, the complete series, directors Stuart Rosenberg [and others]

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videorecording

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Deadline

videorecording

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directors Stuart Rosenberg [and others]

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the complete series

Watch dramatized stories drawn from actual newspaper headlines of the 1950s. This show has been rediscovered to remind us of a time when newspaper reporters were revered as heroes and the guardians of truth and justice. Reporters are the first line of defense of the principles rooted in our Constitution and protected under the first amendment. They uphold everything that our civil society stands for

Disc one: The Victor Reisel story -- State scandal -- Pickup -- The neon touch -- Extortion -- The accusing finger -- Mass murder (Flight 169) -- The case of the stranger -- Charm boy -- Old man lost -- The human storm -- Hot stuff -- The face of a thiefDisc two: Murderess -- Chain reaction -- Clean kill -- Lonely hearts killer -- Return to murder -- Scramble -- Massacre -- The blue Dahlia -- Checkmate -- Jailbreak -- Mad bomber -- Character witness -- Dumb kidDisc three: A story for Christmas -- Birthday present -- Suspicion of a murder -- Thesis for murder -- Exposure -- Pig woman -- To move a mountain -- One tall, one short -- The cave -- The two ounce trap -- The last knockout -- Wetback -- Smoke screen

live action