
Ed Kelly and the Fighting 47th (1979)
Released:
1979-06-17
Duration:
54min
Rating 0.0
Documentary about political activities in Chicago's 47th Ward, and on the relationship between party politics and the park district.
Overview
An investigative documentary that focuses on political activities in the 47th Ward of Chicago and on the relationship between party politics and the park district. Originally aired on local Chicago news station WBBM-TV in 1979, the documentary details machine politics, patronage, clientelism and bribery that ran rife in Chicago's 47th Ward under the helm of Democratic Party Committeeman Ed Kelly. The digitization of this program was made possible by a grant from The Brinson Foundation.
Production Companies
WBBM-TV
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.283 |
Directed By
Scott Craig
Crew
Associate Producer
Molly Bedell
Molly Bedell
Director
Scott Craig
Scott Craig
Graphic Designer
Fred Burton
Fred Burton
Art Direction
Jim Mulroyan
Jim Mulroyan
Camera Operator
Jim Mahoney
Jim Mahoney
Lighting Coordinator
Roger Anderson
Roger Anderson
Music Coordinator
Lenny Kaye
Lenny Kaye
Editor
Carol Eastman
Carol Eastman
Sound
Glenn Williams
Glenn Williams
Lighting Coordinator
Dominic Contursi
Dominic Contursi
Writer
Michael Flannery
Michael Flannery
Camera Operator
Steve Golden
Steve Golden
Assistant Camera
Ken Mazawa
Ken Mazawa
Producer
Scott Craig
Scott Craig