Good Night, and Good Luck

Good Night, and Good Luck2005

Director: George Clooney
Stars: David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson, George Clooney, Jeff Daniels, Robert Downey Jr.
Genre: Drama
Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 93 minutes

Good Night, and Good Luck is a 2005 film that portrays the conflict between veteran radio and television journalist Edward R. Murrow and U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin, especially relating to the anti-Communist Senator's actions with the … more »



Edward R. Murrow'S Radio-Television News Directors Association Convention Address, Delivered 15 October 1958, Chicago, Illinois:
Believing that potentially the commercial system of broadcasting as practiced in this country is the best and freest yet devised, I have decided to express my concern about what I believe to be happening to radio and television. These instruments have been good to me beyond my due. There exists in my mind no reasonable grounds for any kind of personal complaint. I have no feud, either with my employers, any sponsors, or with the professional critics of radio and television. But I am seized with an abiding fear regarding what these two instruments are doing to our society, our culture, and our heritage.

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