Studs Terkel

Studs Terkel

  • Title: Studs Terkel
  • Popularity: 0.576
  • 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
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Studs Terkel Movies

  • 1988
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    Eight Men Out

    Eight Men Out

    6.916 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...

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  • 1982
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    The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time

    The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time

    7.2 1982 HD

    Documentary about the blacklisted folk group The Weavers, and the events leading up to their triumphant return to Carnegie Hall.

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  • 1984
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    The Dollmaker

    The Dollmaker

    7.5 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...

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  • 1997
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    The Big One

    The Big One

    6.7 1997 HD

    The Big One is an investigative documentary from director Michael Moore who goes around the country asking why big American corporations produce...

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  • 2021
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    Algren

    Algren

    6 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...

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  • 1985
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    Studs Terkel's Chicago

    Studs Terkel's Chicago

    1 1985 HD

    This documentary features acclaimed Chicagoan broadcaster and Pulitzer Prize winner Studs Terkel talking about the value of oral history and the...

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  • 2006
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    Cheat You Fair: The Story of Maxwell Street

    Cheat You Fair: The Story of Maxwell Street

    1 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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  • 1997
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    Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory

    Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory

    10 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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  • 2007
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    Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago

    Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago

    1 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...

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  • 2005
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    A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin

    A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin

    6.4 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...

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  • 2009
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    Studs Terkel: Listening to America

    Studs Terkel: Listening to America

    5.5 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...

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  • 1992
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    Harry Bridges: A Man and His Union

    Harry Bridges: A Man and His Union

    1 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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  • 2009
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    Soul of a People: Writing America's Story

    Soul of a People: Writing America's Story

    1 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...

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  • 1984
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    The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War

    The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War

    4.8 1984 HD

    This documentary examines the experiences of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, using interviews with survivors more than 50 years later. First, the film...

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  • 1972
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    Chicago Blues

    Chicago Blues

    1 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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  • 2015
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    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...

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  • 1982
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    Working

    Working

    4.3 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...

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  • 1992
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    To Write and Keep Kind

    To Write and Keep Kind

    1 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...

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  • 2004
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    Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

    Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

    7.1 2004 HD

    The story of Jack Johnson, the first African American Heavyweight boxing champion.

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  • 1997
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    Anthem

    Anthem

    5 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...

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  • 1989
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    Ridin' the Dog

    Ridin' the Dog

    1 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...

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  • 1982
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    Working

    Working

    4.3 1982 HD

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  • 1996
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    The Daily Show

    The Daily Show

    6.4 1996 HD

    The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.

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  • 1990
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    The Civil War

    The Civil War

    8.118 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.

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  • 2004
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    The Culture Show

    The Culture Show

    5.8 2004 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.

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  • 1994
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    Baseball

    Baseball

    7.3 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...

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  • 2011
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    Prohibition

    Prohibition

    7.844 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)....

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