Don't Touch That Dial!

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1982 · 60 min · NR · Documentary · TMDB 9.0/10

Overview

"Don’t Touch That Dial!" is a CBS Reports documentary that explores the creation and production of two American prime-time television series, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and Family Ties. Broadcast in 1982, the film documents how network television programs are developed for a mass audience, focusing on the industrial, creative, and logistical processes behind successful network scheduling.

Directed by Julian Krainin

Cast

• Morley Safer — Reporter
• Peter Chernin — Self
• David Gerber — Self
• Gary David Goldberg — Self
• B. Donald Grant — Self