Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class (2005): Cast
Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class is a 2005 documentary directed by Loretta Alper, starring George W. Bush, Ed Asner and Bill Cosby. It runs 1 hour 2 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 2m (62 min)
- Director
- Loretta Alper
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class About?
The premise of Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class without spoilers.
Based on Pepi Leistyna’s forthcoming book, the film surveys the limited portrayals of the working class on American television, tracing the evolution from early broadcasts through contemporary sitcoms, reality series, police dramas and daytime talk shows, and interrogates the stereotypes they perpetuate.
Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- sitcom production
- tv history
- tv shows as subject
- talk shows as subject
- tv talk shows as subject
- reality shows as subject
- reality tv as subject
- reality tv shows as subject
- sitcoms as subject
- tv series as subject
- society
- interview
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- reality tv filmmaking
- filmmaking
- class
- working class
- television
- sexuality
- gender
- race
- media
- television show sponsor
- television advertising
- tabloid television
- television history
- early television
- tv commercial
- media industry
- media analysis
- corporate media
- media corruption
- media exploitation
- media power
- media reform
- framing
- worker
- poverty
- identity politics
- co opt
- police show
- social problem
- misrepresentation
- blaming the victim
- scapegoat
- pathos
- ethos
- social conditioning
- class tension
- television industry
- popular culture
Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class Cast & Characters
George W. Bush leads the cast, with Ed Asner as Narrator and Bill Cosby. Directed by Loretta Alper; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Loretta Alper
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George W. Bush as themselves - Ed Asner as Narrator
- Bill Cosby as themselves
- Roseanne Barr as themselves
Also Starring in Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class
· 1 more- Stanley Aranowitz Themselves
More from Loretta Alper
More films directed by Loretta Alper, best-rated first: War Made Easy: How Presidents & Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death and The Occupation of the American Mind.
Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class.
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Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class?
Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class runs 1 hour 2 minutes (62 minutes).
When was Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class released?
Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class was released on August 31, 2005.
Who directed Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class?
Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class was directed by Loretta Alper.
More films by Loretta Alper Who is in the cast of Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class?
Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class stars George W. Bush, Ed Asner as Narrator and Bill Cosby, among 5 credited actors.
Does Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class have a post-credit scene?
No. Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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