Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class

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Based on the forthcoming book by Pepi Leistyna, Class Dismissed navigates the steady stream of narrow working class representations from American television's beginnings to today's sitcoms, reality shows, police dramas, and daytime talk shows.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

62 minutes

Year:

2005

Director:

Loretta Alper

Cast:
Stanley Aranowitz

Himself

Ed Asner

Narrator

Roseanne Barr

Herself (archive footage) (as Roseanne)

George W. Bush

Himself (archive footage)

Bill Cosby

Himself (archive footage)

Crew:
Loretta Alper

Producer

Thom Monahan

Music

Loretta Alper

Director

Pepi Leistyna

Writer