Murrow (film)

Murrow is a 1986 biographical drama television film directed by Jack Gold, written by Ernest Kinoy, and originally broadcast by HBO.

The movie begins during the early days of World War II when Murrow was a combat correspondent in London broadcasting to the United States.

During a White House visit after Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt tells Murrow he is the most influential American in England.

After the war, Murrow continues his radio career and eventually expands into television with his popular See It Now show.

He eventually makes his most famous broadcast attacking Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy and his brutal tactics.