The Hudson Riverkeepers

Overview

Documentary on the 30-year clean up of the Hudson River, featuring Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., attorney for the Hudson Riverkeeper foundation, and Bob Boyle, a Sports Illustrated writer who formed the Hudson River Fisherman's Association in the 1960s and whose lawsuit to clean up the Hudson went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court and provided the legal precedent for all of the environmental laws of the 1970s. Kennedy's father, Sen. Robert Kennedy is shown with Walter Cronkite in a landmark 1965 CBS Documentary, "The Majestic Polluted Hudson."

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 6, 1998

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Director

Les Guthman

Writer

Les Guthman

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0472105