Part Two of Four. Tanner 88 , political mockumentary TV show produced by "Doonesbury" creator Garry Trudeau & directed by Robert Altman. Please pay strict adherence to restrictions running throughout.
Behind the Scenes: Inside the campaign headquarters of Jack Tanner, fictitious candidate in MSs movie set depicting a frantic campaign office, actors faking politico buzz while camera crew shoots scene. CU reel to reel audio machine recording. MSs director ROBERT ALTMAN behind camera, then directing actor HARRY ANDERSON.
DO NOT USE: Tanner '88 clip.
CU actor Michael Murphy (Tanner) saying that the line between show business and politics are not much different, as he's seen in researching the part.
DO NOT USE: Tanner '88 clip. MSs Tanner (Murphy) and BRUCE BABBITT, playing himself, doing scene by reflecting pool in Washington, DC.
Interview w/ Bruce Babbitt on his TV role and how it affects his political job.
DO NOT USE: Tanner '88 clip. MSs Tanner (Murphy) and BRUCE BABBITT, playing himself, doing scene by reflecting pool in Washington, DC
CU Murphy on Bruce Babbitt, in the middle of which a passing MICHAEL DUKAKIS and his entourage wave to him.
CU Tanner 88 for President button on lapel of host BILL MOYERS, zoom out to MS. (no audio)