Smoke in the Eye
Brief Synopsis
Documentary investigating the war between network news and the tobacco industry in the wake of the $10 billion libel suit against ABC and the controversial decision by CBS not to allow "60 Minutes" to air an explosive interview with a tobacco company whistle-blower.
Cast & Crew
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Jeffrey Wigand
Mike Wallace
Walter Cronkite
Daniel Schorr
Steve Audette
Avid Editor
Sara Bader
Research Assistant
Film Details
Also Known As
Frontline (04/02/96), Media and Tobacco
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary investigating the war between network news and the tobacco industry in the wake of the $10 billion libel suit against ABC and the controversial decision by CBS not to allow "60 Minutes" to air an explosive interview with a tobacco company whistle-blower.
Crew
Steve Audette
Avid Editor
Sara Bader
Research Assistant
Janine Blanchard
Researcher
Marrie Campbell
Editor
Ger E Cannon
Sound
Ken Cowan
Assistant
Anne Del Castillo
Other
Neil Docherty
Producer
Lee Ann Donner
Production
David Fanning
Executive Producer
Jim Gilmore
Producer
Gary Henoch
Camera
Ed Kadysewski
Camera
Larry Kent
Sound
Min Lee
Assistant
Dan Lesiw
On-Line Editor
Linden Macintyre
Writer
Tim Mangini
Post-Production Supervisor
Jefferson Miller
Camera
Caleb Mose
Sound
Lawrence Mullins
Visual Effects
Miri Navasky
Associate Producer
Robert O'connell
Unit Manager
Dennis O'reilly
Graphics
Les Onody
Editor
John Osborne
Sound
Robin Parmelee
Line Producer
Bob Perrin
Camera
Alex Powell
Production Manager
M G Rabinow
Post-Production
Janel G Ranney
Unit Manager
Mark Rublee
Camera
Michael Savoie
Camera
Orville Schell
Editing
Daniel Schorr
Writer
Ron Searles
Sound Mixer
Mark Steele
On-Line Editor
Michael Sullivan
Producer
Frank Tonhazy
Sound
Anita Turcotte
Researcher
Andrea Davis Williams
Production Assistant
Film Details
Also Known As
Frontline (04/02/96), Media and Tobacco
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
