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CBS Reports: Biography of a Bookie Joint

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Calorie Rating: 90
Released: 1961-11-30
Running Time: 64 Minutes
Studios: CBS News Productions,


An undercover investigative documentary on illegal bookmaking in Boston, using concealed-camera footage to expose institutional corruption and regulatory failure, and triggering major political and law-enforcement reforms following broadcast. (Note: Originally produced and broadcast as part of CBS Reports, but widely cited, archived, and treated as an independent investigative documentary due to production method, cultural impact, and historical significance.)

Director / Directors



Cast

Walter Cronkite
Character: Self - Narrator


Production and Crew

Fred W. Friendly
Executive Producer

David Buksbaum
Production Manager
Neil Cunningham
Production Manager


Martin Barnett
Camera Operator
Robert Clemens
Camera Operator

Robert Downey
Camera Operator
Peter Garbarini
Camera Operator
Charles Mack
Camera Operator

Palmer Williams
Director of Operations