Studs Terkel
- Title: Studs Terkel
- Popularity: 0.785
- Known For: Acting
- Birthday: 1912-05-16
- Place of Birth: New York, New York, U.S
- Homepage: https://studsterkel.wfmt.com/
- Also Known As: Louis Terkel
Studs Terkel Movies
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1988
MoviesEight Men Out
Eight Men Out6.921 1988 HD
Buck Weaver and Hap Felsch are young idealistic players on the Chicago White Sox, a pennant-winning team owned by Charles Comiskey - a...
Genre: Drama
Cast: John Cusack
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1982Movies
The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time
The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time7.2 1982 HD
Documentary about the blacklisted folk group The Weavers, and the events leading up to their triumphant return to Carnegie Hall.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Ronnie Gilbert
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1984Movies
The Dollmaker
The Dollmaker7.5 1984 HD
During World War II, hard-luck farmer Colvis Nevels leaves his rural Kentucky home to take a factory job in bustling Detroit. Reluctantly...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Jane Fonda
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1997Movies
The Big One
The Big One6.7 1997 HD
The Big One is an investigative documentary from director Michael Moore who goes around the country asking why big American corporations produce...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Michael Moore
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2021Movies
Algren
Algren6 2021 HD
Algren will spotlight the hard-knock life and authentic creative legacy of one of the most underrated writers of the twentieth century, Nelson...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Nelson Algren
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1985Movies
Studs Terkel's Chicago
Studs Terkel's Chicago1 1985 HD
This documentary features acclaimed Chicagoan broadcaster and Pulitzer Prize winner Studs Terkel talking about the value of oral history and the...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Studs Terkel
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2006Movies
Cheat You Fair: The Story of Maxwell Street
Cheat You Fair: The Story of Maxwell Street1 2006 HD
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...
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Cast: Joe Mantegna
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1997Movies
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory10 1997 HD
Documentary narrated by Paul Winfield, this documentary follows the course of Mahalia Jackson's extraordinary life - from her humble beginnings as a...
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Cast: Mahalia Jackson
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2007Movies
Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago
Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago1 2007 HD
Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago (2009, 109 min) is a documentary on LGBTQ life in Chicago from 1934 to 1974. Moving...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Studs Terkel
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2005Movies
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin6.4 2005 HD
On May 8th, 1945, writer, director Norman Corwin broadcast ON A NOTE OF TRIUMPH, an unforgettable homage to the end of war in Europe. This film...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Robert Altman
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2009Movies
Studs Terkel: Listening to America
Studs Terkel: Listening to America5.5 2009 HD
For over 60 years, Studs Terkel elevated the voices and experiences of everyday Americans through his skillful interviews on radio, in books and on...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Studs Terkel
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1992Movies
Harry Bridges: A Man and His Union
Harry Bridges: A Man and His Union1 1992 HD
Harry Bridges: A Man and his Union chronicles the life of one of America's most important and controversial left-wing labor leader. He headed the...
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Cast: Harry Bridges
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2009Movies
Soul of a People: Writing America's Story
Soul of a People: Writing America's Story1 2009 HD
In the grip of the Great Depression, unemployed men and women joined an unlikely WPA program to document America in guidebooks and interviews. With...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Patricia Clarkson
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1984Movies
The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War
The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War4.8 1984 HD
This documentary examines the experiences of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, using interviews with survivors more than 50 years later. First, the film...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Studs Terkel
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1972Movies
Chicago Blues
Chicago Blues1 1972 HD
Harley Cokeliss's Chicago Blues filmed in 1972 was a remarkable film; remarkable in that it was not just a competent documentary but a film crafted...
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Cast: Muddy Waters
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2015Movies
Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All...
Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All...1 2015 HD
An in-depth feature length documentary of one of America's greatest and least understood authors, Nelson Algren. This never before told compelling...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Nelson Algren
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1982Movies
Working
Working4.3 1982 HD
This musical adaptation of the Studs Terkel book examines the average worker's viewpoint--showing that he or she is anything but average. Based on a...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Studs Terkel
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1992Movies
To Write and Keep Kind
To Write and Keep Kind1 1992 HD
A PBS documentary on the life and work of writer Raymond Carver. It features interviews with his family and friends, and provides an insightful look...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Ed Sampson
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2004Movies
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson7.1 2004 HD
The story of Jack Johnson, the first African American Heavyweight boxing champion.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Keith David
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1997Movies
Anthem
Anthem5 1997 HD
When twenty-six-year-olds Shainee Gabel and Kristin Hahn quit their Hollywood jobs, packed up a borrowed car and hit the road, it was with the deeply...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Hunter S. Thompson
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1989Movies
Ridin' the Dog
Ridin' the Dog1 1989 HD
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 Stud...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Studs Terkel
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1982Movies
Working
Working4.3 1982 HD
Genre: Drama
Cast: Studs Terkel
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2024S29 E138
The Daily Show
The Daily Show6.4 2024 HD
The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.
Genre: News
Cast:
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1990S1 E9
The Civil War
The Civil War8.135 1990 HD
A documentary on the American Civil War narrated by Ken Burns, covering the secession of the Confederacy to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David McCullough
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2012S7 E12
The Culture Show
The Culture Show6 2012 HD
A weekly BBC Two magazine programme focusing on the best of the week's arts and culture news, covering books, art, film, architecture and more.
Genre: News
Cast:
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1994S1 E9
Baseball
Baseball7.3 1994 HD
The history of the sport of baseball in America, told through archival photos, film footage, and the words of those who contributed to the game in...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: John Chancellor
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2011S1 E3
Prohibition
Prohibition7.9 2011 HD
The history of the rise, rule and fall of the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and the entire era it encompassed (1920-33)....
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Peter Coyote
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1975S1 E119
Assignment America
Assignment America1 1975 HD
A weekly series with alternating interviewer: Harvard psycho-historian Doris Kerns; poet, playwright and author Maya Angelou; syndicated columnist...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Maya Angelou
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