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  Sara Fishko (C Butler)

  From the Archives: Reds (Originally Aired Friday, October 29, 2006)

  ‘Reds,’ Warren Beatty’s improbable epic saga about the Leftist American journalist John Reed, was released 28 years ago, just as a generation of early 20th Century activists was aging. Beatty’s film captured their stories and combined them with the star-studded drama. In this archival episode of The Fishko Files -- produced on the 25th anniversary of the film’s release, and its first appearance on DVD -- Sara Fishko talks with three of its editors about the film’s curious construction.

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