The Secret Life of Walter Cronkite
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The Secret Life of Walter Cronkite is a 1947 Technicolor comedy film, loosely based on the career of journalist Walter Cronkite. The film stars Danny Kaye as a young daydreaming journalist (later anchorman) for CBS News and Virginia Mayo as the girl journalist of his dreams.
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- The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947 film) @ Wikipedia
- The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - trailer @ YouTube
- Walter Cronkite's "We Are Mired in Stalemate" Broadcast, February 27, 1968 @ Digital History
- Vietnam and Television News @ YouTube
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- The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (nonfiction)
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