Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class
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4.5 | 2005 | 1h 2m

Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class

Documentary

Overview

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.

Loretta Alper Director
Pepi Leistyna Writer

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Stanley Aranowitz

Stanley Aranowitz

Self

Ed Asner

Ed Asner

Narrator

Roseanne Barr

Roseanne Barr

Self (archive footage)

George W. Bush

George W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby

Self (archive footage)