The Sensational 70s: 1970 - The Year of Protest (1991)

Genres - Historical Film  |   Sub-Genres - Military & War, Politics & Government, Social History  |   Run Time - 60 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Alice Duncan

The Sensational '70s documentary series offers viewers a look at the best and worst moments of the decade. It presents excerpts from film and television that review the politics, significant events, developments in science and technology, sports, and entertainment of the time. Significant happenings included in this episode are: the U.S. invasion and bombing of Cambodia; the killing of four students by National Guardsmen at Kent State University in Ohio; the sentencing of five of the "The Chicago Seven," and the early days of the children's TV program Sesame Street.

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Asia, fashion, politics, decade, headlines, milestone