Studs Terkel: Listening to America

Eric Simonson
2009-05-15

Documentary about the life and career of the author and pioneer of radio & television, Studs Terkel.
5.5
40 min

For over 60 years, Studs Terkel elevated the voices and experiences of everyday Americans through his skillful interviews on radio, in books and on TV. This documentary takes a fond and illuminating look back at one of America's most influential authors and media personalities whose curiosity about people never dimmed over the course of a long and brilliant career.

Cast

Name Character Team
Studs Terkel Himself Unowned
Bill Clinton Himself (archive footage) Unowned
Beverly Younger Grace on 'Studs Place' (archive footage) Unowned
Hillary Clinton Herself (archive footage) Unowned
David Schwimmer Unowned