Medium Cool (1969)

Drama

John Cassellis is the toughest TV news reporter around. After extensively reporting about violence and racial tensions in poor communities, he discovers that his network is helping the FBI by granting them access to his footage to find suspects.

Cast

John
Robert Forster
Eileen
Verna Bloom
Social Worker
M Marrian Walters
Rich Lady
B Beverly Younger
Plain-clothesman
E Edward Croke
Newscaster
D Doug Kimball
Gun Clinic Manager
Peter Boyle
Secretary
G Georgia Todda
Blonde in Car
S Sandra Ann Roberts
Maid
J Janet Langhart
Roller Derby Patron
China Lee
Cameraman on Scaffold (uncredited)
Haskell Wexler
Gus
Peter Bonerz
Ruth
Marianna Hill
Harold
H Harold Blankenship
Harold's Father
C Charles Geary
Frank Baker
Sid McCoy
Dede
C Christine Bergstrom
News Director
W William Sickingen
Pennybaker
R Robert McAndrew

Crew

Director
Haskell Wexler
Writer
Haskell Wexler
Director of Photography
Haskell Wexler
Editor
Verna Fields
Sound
C Chris Newman
Art Direction
Leon Ericksen
Sound Editor
K Kay Rose
Gaffer
T Tom Ryan
Script Supervisor
M Meta Rebner
Assistant Director
W Wendell Franklin
Associate Producer
M Michael Philip Butler
Associate Producer
S Steven North
Assistant Editor
Marcia Lucas
Production Assistant
W William Schwartz
Camera Operator
Haskell Wexler
Camera Operator
M Michael D. Margulies
Assistant Camera
R Ron Vargas
Original Music Composer
M Mike Bloomfield
Title Designer
J James Talbot
Producer's Assistant
Jonathan Haze
Editorial Consultant
P Paul Golding
Producer
T Tully Friedman
Line Producer
Jonathan Haze
Production Manager
Jonathan Haze
Assistant Director
E Erich von Stroheim Jr.
Producer
Haskell Wexler
Producer
J Jerrold Wexler