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Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class

  • 2005
  • TMDB 4.5/10
  • 1h 2m

Based on the forthcoming book by Pepi Leistyna, Class Dismissed navigates the steady stream of narrow working class representations from American television's beginnings to today's sitcoms, reality shows, police dramas, and daytime talk shows.

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Overview

Based on the forthcoming book by Pepi Leistyna, Class Dismissed navigates the steady stream of narrow working class representations from American television's beginnings to today's sitcoms, reality shows, police dramas, and daytime talk shows.

Cast

  • Stanley AranowitzSelf
  • Ed AsnerNarrator
  • Roseanne BarrSelf (archive footage)
  • George W. BushSelf (archive footage)
  • Bill CosbySelf (archive footage)

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