Studs Terkel: Listening to America
May 15 2009
•1h 40m
•Documentary
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
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Studs Terkel
Himself
Bill Clinton
Himself (archive footage)
Beverly Younger
Grace on 'Studs Place' (archive footage)
Hillary Clinton
Herself (archive footage)
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