Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr: Ronald Reagan

"Presidential Hopeful"

The wish was father to the thought: instead of asking Mr. Reagan conventionally worded questions about his candidacy, as he had done Messrs. A discussion full of substance-on topics ranging from Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia, to the way government bonds should be issued, to the still-ongoing energy crisis, to the still-high unemployment-but also a delicious dress rehearsal.

Director: Warren Steibel

Cast

William F. Buckley Jr.

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Ronald Reagan

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Tom Plate

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