Interview with Jack Gulley (Frontline out takes)

Accession Number F10546
Collection type Film
Measurement 10 min 43 sec
Object type Interview
Physical description 16mm/colour (Eastman)/sound and mute
Maker Gulley, Jack
Bradbury, David
Manning, Clifford
Date made 15 March 1978
Access Open
Conflict Period 1970-1979
Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Description

Jack Gulley as a correspondent describes Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC) and overseas coverage of the Vietnam war; realisation of the US bias; the ABC's policy of objectivity; the impact of television on public opinion; constraints in providing Australian film coverage; rotation of correspondents; the decision to show the film of Police Chief General Loan executing a Viet Cong prisoner supported by ABC management; ABC censorship and the destruction of the Wilfrid Burchett interview.

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