I.F. Stone's Weekly

I.F. Stone's Weekly

Every government is run by liars. Nothing they say should be believed.

1973 · 62 min · ★ 6.5 · Documentary

A documentary portrait of journalist I. F. Stone, focusing on his work as the publisher and sole writer of I.F. Stone’s Weekly. Directed by Jerry Bruck Jr., the film examines Stone’s reporting methods, working habits, and major investigations, tracing how his independently produced newsletter became an influential voice in American political journalism during the Cold War era.

Directed by Jerry Bruck Jr. · Written by Jerry Bruck Jr.

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I. F. Stone Self
Tom Wicker Narrator (voice)

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