Murrow

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Murrow ★★½ 1986

Biography of the renowed chain-smoking journalist who changed broadcasting history by fearlessly voicing his liberal ideas on the air waves. His life was more interesting though Travanti does his best to breathe some life into the script. 114m/C VHS . Daniel J. Travanti, Dabney Coleman, Edward Herrmann, David Suchet, John McMartin, Robert Vaughn, Kathryn Leigh Scott; D: Jack Gold; W: Ernest Kinoy; M: Carl Davis. CABLE

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