Don't Touch That Dial! (1982)
"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.
- Date of release
- 1982-12-23
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Julian Krainin
Casting
- Morley Safer — Reporter
- Peter Chernin — Self
- David Gerber — Self
- Gary David Goldberg — Self
- B. Donald Grant — Self
- Lee Rich — Self
- Jeff Sagansky — Self
- Fred Silverman — Self
- Brandon Tartikoff — Self
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