The 47-year-old actor wrote and directed the film about legendary journalist Edward R. Murrow , which his father is now using to teach journalism students at American University . Both Clooneys appeared at a screening of the film for students, alumni and others at the Newseum, a museum about the news.
"I realized if I was going to do a movie like this, I was going to have to get everything right," he said. Part of Clooney's film portrayed Murrow's struggle to maintain support from CBS executives for critical reporting on Sen. Joseph McCarthy .
Full Story: George Clooney joins his dad to talk journalism (AP)
"I realized if I was going to do a movie like this, I was going to have to get everything right," he said. Part of Clooney's film portrayed Murrow's struggle to maintain support from CBS executives for critical reporting on Sen. Joseph McCarthy .
Full Story: George Clooney joins his dad to talk journalism (AP)
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