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Frontline Season 1983

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1983x01 An Unauthorized History of the NFL aired Jan 17, 1983

In its premiere broadcast, Frontline investigates the underbelly of the NFL--the secret connections between professional football and the world of sports gam... read more

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1983x02 88 Seconds in Greensboro aired Jan 24, 1983

On the morning of November 3,1979, five civil rights demonstrators were killed by a group of Klan and Nazi Party members in Greensboro, North Carolina. Corre... read more

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1983x03 In the Shadow of the Capitol aired Jan 31, 1983

Frontline correspondent Charles Cobb journeys to a Washington, DC that tourists rarely see. The nation's capital, seventy-five percent black, faces widesprea... read more

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1983x04 A Chinese Affair aired Feb 07, 1983

For thirty-four years, those who fled to Taiwan in the wake of the Communist victory have had only their memories and fantasies of mainland China. Now they w... read more

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1983x05 God's Banker aired Feb 14, 1983

In 1982,a man was discovered hanging from a bridge over the Thames River in London. He was Roberto Calvi, head of Italy's largest bank and chief advisor to t... read more

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1983x06 Pentagon, Inc. aired Feb 21, 1983

Frontline investigates the power of the Pentagon as a business and economic force in the domestic economy. Politicians find themselves chasing Pentagon dolla... read more

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1983x07 Gunfight USA aired Feb 28, 1983

Frontline looks beyond the cliches and stereotypes in the debate over gun control. Visiting prison inmates, victims of gun crime, and the sharpest minds on b... read more

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1983x08 Children of Pride aired Mar 07, 1983

Kojo Odo, a 42 year-old single black man, took in his first child a decade ago-a 7 year old boy with his arm missing. No one wanted the youngster. Each of Od... read more

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1983x09 A Journey to Russia aired Mar 21, 1983

Before Gorbachev and glasnost, three young Americans journey to the Soviet Union on a whirlwind two-week, six-city debating tour. They encounter young, artic... read more

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1983x10 Daisy - Story of a Facelift aired Mar 28, 1983

Daisy is 55 and terrified of growing old. She feels she needs a facelift. From the moment of her decision, Frontline follows her through all the procedures, ... read more

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1983x11 Space - The Race for High Ground aired Apr 11, 1983

Before President Reagan introduced Star Wars, Frontline examined how in the previous 25 years the US and the Soviet Union had gone from designing satellites ... read more

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1983x12 Abortion Clinic aired Apr 18, 1983

For the first time on American television, Frontline's cameras record the most intimate details and one of the most personal decisions a woman can make. By f... read more

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1983x13 Crisis in Zimbabwe aired Apr 25, 1983

Rhodesia, a symbol of white racism, has become Zimbabwe and white minority rule has given way to black majority rule. However, the end of the guerilla war ma... read more

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1983x14 Air Crash aired May 02, 1983

Frontline investigates the frightening aftermath of one of the worst air disasters in U.S. history-the June 9, 1982 crash of Pan Am flight 759 at the New Orl... read more

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1983x15 Looking for Mao aired May 09, 1983

Only seven years after Mao's death, it is clear that China is undergoing another revolution. This is a revolution of political and social relaxation. Frontli... read more

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1983x16 Israel - Between the River and the Sea aired May 16, 1983

For eight years, Rafik Halabi covered the West Bank and Gaza strip-the only Arab reporter working in the Hebrew section of Israeli Television. This is Rafik'... read more

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1983x17 In Our Water aired May 23, 1983

Frank Kaler's story begins simply enough when he requests a water test. Why? Because his children develop skin lesions after bathing in it. Frontline chronic... read more

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1983x18 Vietnam Memorial aired May 30, 1983

Frontline tells the story of five days in the fall of 1982 when more than 150,000 people gathered in Washington D.C. for the dedication of the Vietnam Memori... read more

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1983x19 For the Good of All aired Jun 06, 1983

When a national recreation site between Cleveland and Akron was first mandated by Congress in 1974, everyone applauded the project. But Frontline found that ... read more

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1983x20 The Russians are Here aired Jun 13, 1983

During the previous decade, 100,000 Russians came to America to live. Here they found a more difficult freedom than Americans might imagine. Frontline's port... read more

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1983x21 Who Decides Disability? aired Jun 20, 1983

Frontline investigates the Reagan administration's effort to remove tens of thousands of people from the Social Security disability rolls. Disabled people fa... read more

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1983x22 Crossfire in El Salvador aired Jun 27, 1983

In 1983, El Salvador was a nation where murder and torture were an everyday occurrence, a place where loved ones disappear and truth remains elusive. Frontli... read more

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1983x23 Sanctuary aired Jul 04, 1983

Frontline follows the journey of a Guatemalan family through the 'new underground railroad' and considers the plight of the people who seek refuge from gover... read more

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1983x24 Moneylenders aired Jul 11, 1983

Developing countries have borrowed hundreds of billions of dollars from Western banks. Some of the biggest borrowers, Brazil and Mexico,are struggling even t... read more

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1983x25 Klaus Barbie - The American Connection aired Jul 18, 1983

Klaus Barbie, a hated Nazi war criminal, was returned to France in 1983 to face justice. But some Frenchmen were worried that he would reveal embarrassing ev... read more

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