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Frontline Season 1985

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1985x01 Vietnam Under Communism aired Jan 15, 1985

Frontline takes a rare look inside the new Vietnam, 10 years after the fall of Saigon and the US pullout. While the Vietnamese celebrate their victory, the c... read more

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1985x02 Shootout on Imperial Highway Part 1 aired Jan 22, 1985

Seventy-two year-old James Hawkins,Sr. has turned his home and business into an armed camp. Living in the Watts section of Los Angeles, Hawkins is fighting g... read more

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1985x03 Shootout on Imperial Highway Part 2 aired Jan 29, 1985

The trial of gang members accused of conspiracy concludes this special two-part report. Through interviews in prison and inside the housing project where the... read more

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1985x04 The Lifer and the Lady aired Feb 05, 1985

He was a convicted murderer. She was a prison volunteer. They fell in love. Frontline follows the story of Ron Cooney, who tries to work his way through the ... read more

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1985x05 The Child Savers aired Feb 12, 1985

Over a million cases of child abuse were reported in 1984-and the figure is growing. Frontline follows a dedicated group of case workers from the Emergency C... read more

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1985x06 Down for the Count aired Feb 19, 1985

Professional boxing is one of the most popular and profitable sports in America. It can also be fatal. Frontline goes inside the world of fighters, promoters... read more

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1985x07 Retreat from Beirut aired Feb 26, 1985

They went to keep the peace. But 241 died-caught in a military and political cross fire. One year after the pullout of American Marines from Lebanon, Frontli... read more

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1985x08 Buying the Bomb aired Mar 05, 1985

Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Seymour Hersh presents his first television investigation for Frontline. After six months of work, Hersh uncove... read more

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1985x09 A Class Divided aired Mar 26, 1985

Almost 20 years ago, the day after Martin Luther King, Jr. was killed, a teacher in a small town in Iowa tried a daring classroom experiment. She decided to ... read more

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1985x10 Potomac Fever aired Apr 02, 1985

Every two years, a desire to represent their home districts in Washington brings a group of first-time freshmen congressmen to the nation's capital on the sh... read more

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1985x11 Crisis in Central America Pt 1 Yankee Years aired Apr 09, 1985

From the Spanish-American War in 1898 until the 1950's, US preeminence in Central America and the Caribbean was never successfully challenged. Part 1 looks a... read more

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1985x12 Crisis in Central America Pt 2 Castro's Challenge aired Apr 10, 1985

The Cuban revolution of the 1950's was the first successful challenge to US preeminence in the Western hemisphere. Part 2 looks at the roots of the revolutio... read more

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1985x13 Crisis in Central America Pt 3 Revol. in Nicrgua. aired Apr 11, 1985

In 1979, the Sandinistas led a revolution that overthrew the Somoza dynasty which had ruled Nicaragua for almost 50 years. It was a revolution the US first t... read more

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1985x14 Crisis in Central America Pt 4 Battle for El Sal. aired Apr 12, 1985

Many Americans had never heard of El Salvador until a few years ago. It is now the focus of American policy in Central America. Part 4 traces the evolution o... read more

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1985x15 Men Who Molest aired Apr 16, 1985

Experts estimate there are at least four million child sexual abusers in the US, and they do not fit our stereotypes. Almost half of those guilty of incest a... read more

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1985x16 Catholics in America - Is Nothing Sacred? aired Apr 23, 1985

One in four American citizens is Catholic, yet few seem to agree with-or follow-every doctrine and practice of their church. Frontline examines the conflicts... read more

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1985x17 The American Way of War aired Apr 30, 1985

Frontline examines the complex relationship between the US Army, its fighting doctrine, the American people, and the government in an effort to understand th... read more

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1985x18 Memory of the Camps aired May 07, 1985

Forty years ago, Allied troops invaded Germany and liberated Nazi death camps. They found unspeakable horrors which still haunt the world's conscience. Front... read more

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1985x19 You are in the Computer aired May 14, 1985

You go to rent an apartment and are turned down without any obvious reason. Then you find out your name is in a computer file of undesirable tenants and ever... read more

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1985x20 What about Mom and Dad? aired May 21, 1985

Americans over the age of 75 are the fastest growing segment of the nation's population. Many have spent all their lives planning carefully for retirement. B... read more

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1985x21 Breaking the Bank aired May 28, 1985

In 1984, there were more bank failures in the US than at any time since the Great Depression. Correspondent Judy Woodruff investigates one of the largest ban... read more

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