In the Face of Terrorism
Brief Synopsis
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A four-part series of panel discussions on terrorism. The program brings together journalists, legislators, and government officials to discuss hypothetical terrorist attacks to determine how government policy can prevent and combat international and domestic terrorism. The four episodes are, "Incid
Cast & Crew
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David Atwood
Director
Fred W. Friendly
Commentator
Arthur R Miller
Moderator ("Incident In The Mediterranean") ("Incident In The Mediterranean, Continued")
William J Casey
Panelist ("Incident In The Mediterranean")
Peter Jennings
Panelist ("Incident In The Mediterranean") ("Protecting A Free Society")
Jody Powell
Panelist ("Incident In The Mediterranean")
Film Details
Release Date
1987
Production Company
Columbia University Seminars On Media And Society
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A four-part series of panel discussions on terrorism. The program brings together journalists, legislators, and government officials to discuss hypothetical terrorist attacks to determine how government policy can prevent and combat international and domestic terrorism. The four episodes are, "Incident in the Mediterranean," "Incident in the Mediterranean, Continued," "Protecting a Free Society," and "Extradition and Civil War." These episodes deal with such topics as hijackings, international extradition agreements, domestic terrorism, human rights and liberties, and journalistic ethics.
Cast
Fred W. Friendly
Commentator
Arthur R Miller
Moderator ("Incident In The Mediterranean") ("Incident In The Mediterranean, Continued")
William J Casey
Panelist ("Incident In The Mediterranean")
Peter Jennings
Panelist ("Incident In The Mediterranean") ("Protecting A Free Society")
Jody Powell
Panelist ("Incident In The Mediterranean")
Patricia Schroeder
Panelist ("Incident In The Mediterranean")
Lesley Stahl
Panelist ("Incident In The Mediterranean")
Jeremiah Denton
Panelist ("Incident In The Mediterranean, Continued")
James R Schlesinger
Panelist ("Incident In The Mediterranean, Continued")
William H Webster
Panelist ("Incident In The Mediterranean, Continued") ("Protecting A Free Society")
Tom Wicker
Panelist ("Incident In The Mediterranean, Continued")
Charles R Nesson
Moderator ("Protecting A Free Society")
Brian M Jenkins
Panelist ("Protecting A Free Society")
Charles Mathias
Panelist ("Protecting A Free Society")
Jack Nelson
Panelist ("Protecting A Free Society")
Harold Evans
Moderator ("Extradition And Civil War")
John Kerry
Panelist ("Extradition And Civil War")
Kenneth Newman
Panelist ("Extradition And Civil War")
Crew
John Custodio
Videotape Editor
Martha Elliott
Producer
Sally Hechinger
Associate Producer
Cynthia Mcfadden
Executive Producer
Betsy Miller
Producer
Kevin Moriarty
Production Administrator
Lee Ollerton
Videotape Editor
Patricia Ryan
Production Coordinator
Denise Sickinger
Videotape Editor
Stuart F Sucherman
Editorial Consultant
Film Details
Release Date
1987
Production Company
Columbia University Seminars On Media And Society
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
