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The Great Escape

Tanner mulls the issue of drug policy in a debate with Jesse Jackson, moderated by Linda Ellerbee. Trying to escape from a number of persistent reporters asking about his relationship with Joanna, Tanner later ends up in a dangerous situation that dramatically affects the campaign.

English
  • Originally Aired June 20, 1988
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Production Code 4B
  • Network SundanceTV
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Name Type Role
Garry Trudeau Writer
James Gypsy Haake Guest Star
David Alan Grier Guest Star
Alice Carter Guest Star
Linda Ellerbee Guest Star
Michael Dukakis Guest Star
Rev. Jesse Jackson Guest Star
Robert Altman Director