The Iran Crisis: America Held Hostage (ABC) from the Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Thursday, Nov 08, 1979

Title: The Iran Crisis: America Held Hostage

Abstract:	ABC news special report analyzing the unfolding of events leading up to and during the Iran hostage situation, hosted by Frank Reynolds. With reports and analysis from Bob Dyk, Barrie Dunsmore, John Martin, Ted Koppel, Sam Donaldson, Brit Hume, Peter Jennings, Bill Zimmerman, Greg Dobbs, James Walker, and Anne Garrels. Taped footage of interviews and statements from Fereshteh Emamy, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Hodding Carter, Robert Strauss, Zbigniew Brzezinski, President Jimmy Carter, Jody Powell, Warren Christopher, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Charles Duncan, Philip Algar, and Representatives Clarence Brown, Bill Young, and Dan Lungren.
Begin Time:	10:30:00 pm
End Time:	11:13:10 pm
TVN Record Number:	659013
Copyright:	Abstract and Metadata (c) 1979-2009 Vanderbilt University
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