Erik Barnouw

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Erik Barnouw

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Erik Barnouw (June 23, 1908 – July 19, 2001) was an American historian of radio and television broadcasting. At the time of his death, Barnouw was widely considered to be America'…

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Erik Barnouw (June 23, 1908 – July 19, 2001) was an American historian of radio and television broadcasting. At the time of his death, Barnouw was widely considered to be America's most distinguished historian of broadcasting. Among his significant works are the textbook, 'Documentary: A History of the Non-Fiction Film', Oxford University Press, 1993, and the film 'Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945', 1970, which compiles footage shot shortly after the bombing by both Japanese and American cameramen.

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  1. 1998
    Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

    Movie Self - broadcast historian

  2. 1996
    Corwin

    Movie Self

  3. 1991
    Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio

    Movie Self - Historian

  4. 1983
    The Camps of Death

    Movie Producer

  5. 1970
  6. 1968
    Memento

    Movie Writer

  7. 1959
  8. 1958
  9. 1957
  10. 1957