The truth about lies / a presentation of WNET/New York and WETA/Washington ; a production of Alvin H. Perlmutter, Inc. and Public Affairs Television, Inc. ; producer, Paul Kaufman ; writers, Bill Moyers, Paul Kaufman.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoPrinceton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, ©1994.
Description1 videodisc (58 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorMoyers, Bill, 1934-2025
Other author/creatorKaufman, Paul A.
Other author/creatorDean, John W. (John Wesley), 1938-
Other author/creatorBoisjoly, Roger.
Other author/creatorAlvin H. Perlmutter, Inc.
Other author/creatorWNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Other author/creatorWETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
Other author/creatorFilms for the Humanities (Firm)
SeriesThe Public Mind
The Moyers collection
Moyers collection. ^A683812
Public Mind. UNAUTHORIZED
Abstract Examines how deception has influenced some major events in the 20th century and how self-deception shapes our personal lives and the public mind. Investigates reasons why deception is used and recounts historical events to illustrate the consequences. Focuses on the Bay of Pigs, the war in Vietnam, Watergate, and the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger.
General noteClosed-captioned.
General noteOriginally produced in 1989 as a segment of the television program, The public mind.
CreditsEditor, Noah Morowitz ; executive editor, Bill Moyers.
Performer Host, Bill Moyers ; interviewees, John Dean, Roger Boisjoly.
Technical detailsDVD.
Genre/formVideo recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other titlePublic mind (Television program)
Publisher numberFFH 4935 Films for the Humanities & Sciences

Availability

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Joyner Compact DVDs JK468.E7 T78 1994 DVD ✔ Available Place Hold