Word of Honor


2h 1981

Brief Synopsis

Drama probing the issues of First Amendment rights and freedom of the press, produced by Susan Clark and Alex Karras (Karras does an unbilled bit as a supermarket manager), stars Karl Malden as a seasoned reporter who goes to jail for refusing to reveal confidential sources for a hot story about a p

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Political
Release Date
1981

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Drama probing the issues of First Amendment rights and freedom of the press, produced by Susan Clark and Alex Karras (Karras does an unbilled bit as a supermarket manager), stars Karl Malden as a seasoned reporter who goes to jail for refusing to reveal confidential sources for a hot story about a prominent citizen. An Emmy Award nomination went to the film's sound mixer.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Political
Release Date
1981

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States January 6, 1981