The Fifties

TV
Type
1997
Year
1 Season
Seasons
★ 3.3
Rating
Documentary
Genre

Archival footage and interviews with historians mark this fascinating documentary on the 1950s, based on David Halberstam's bestseller. Among the subjects covered: work and the family; the impact of TV; the Cold War; and the beginnings of the civil-rights movement and the sexual revolution.