The Thin Blue Line (1966 film) explained

Director:	William Friedkin
Producer:	David L. Wolper
Narrated:	Van Heflin
Network:	ABC
Runtime:	52 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	English

The Thin Blue Line is a 1966^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} documentary film directed by William Friedkin. It was the second of three documentaries Friedkin made for producer David Wolper. It focuses on the police force, and the experience making it later influenced Friedkin while working on The French Connection.^[5]

See also

• List of American films of 1966

References

Friedkin, William, The Friedkin Connection, Harper Collins 2013

External links

• • The Thin Blue Line at David L. Wolper

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Thin Blue Line (1966). https://web.archive.org/web/20180104165533/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7801114b. dead. January 4, 2018. BFI.
2. Book: Glick, Joshua. Los Angeles Documentary and the Production of Public History, 1958-1977. 23 January 2018. Univ of California Press. 9780520293700. Google Books.
3. Book: Holmes, Nathan. Welcome to Fear City: Crime Film, Crisis, and the Urban Imagination. 26 September 2018. SUNY Press. 9781438471211. Google Books.
4. Book: Contemporary American Cinema. Williams, Linda. Ruth. Hammond. Michael. 1 May 2006. McGraw-Hill Education (UK). 9780335228430. Google Books.
5. Friedkin p 78-81