Herblock - The Black & the White

Herblock - The Black & the White (2013)

Sub-Genres - Biography  |   Release Date - Aug 9, 2013 (USA - Limited)  |   Run Time - 95 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Tracie Cooper

This documentary chronicles political cartoonist Herbert Block's 55-year career at the Washington Post, a legacy marked by three Pulitzer Prizes, the coveted Medal of Freedom, and his role in exposing the Watergate scandal. Ted Koppel, Tom Brokaw, Bob Woodward, and Jon Stewart share their insights regarding Block's contribution to history and American satire.

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journalist, press, Pulitzer-Prize, satire, scandal