Bible reading in public schools
By: produced and written by William Peters ; executive producer, Fred W. Friendly ; CBS reports
Contributors: Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Series: Landmark U.S. Supreme Court decisions : primary sources; CED 614 (NU course)
Publisher: Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 57
Subjects: Religion in the public schools; Law and legislation; Freedom of religion; United States. Supreme Court; United States
Other titles: Schempp and Murray cases--1963; CBS reports (Television program)
Description: Step by step account of how a case of law moved from a local or district court to the Supreme Court. Provides interviews with the Schempps and the Murrays, attorneys, and expert witnesses to create a detailed account of School District of Abington Township, Pa. vs. Schempp and Murray vs. Board of School Commissioners of Baltimore City--cases that challenged the use of Bible reading and prayer in the public schools.
Notes: Storm over the Supreme Court, part three.

Disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives.

"11-27-06"--disc label.

Originally broadcast as a segment of the CBS reports television program on June 19, 1963.

Film editor, Jules Laventhol; photographers, Charles Mack, Robert J. Clemens.

Reporter, Eric Sevareid.

DVD-R.