Accession Number | F10546 |
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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![]() |
Interview with Jack Gulley (Frontline out takes)
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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