# Investigating the October Surprise

Did the 1980 presidential campaign conspire to delay the release of the Americans held hostage in Iran? This program studies this question by focusing on the whereabouts of William Casey during the summer of 1980, the identities of the Iranian emissary and broker, and on the possibilities of a Paris meeting. 1 videocassette (58 min.) : 1/2 in One segment of the television program: Frontline Will Lyman Producer/director, Robert Ross; writer, Robert Parry, Robert Ross VHS format "FROL016"--Container

- Kind: Film
- Year: 1992
- By: Will Lyman, Robert Ross (Director), Robert Parry, Ross Film/Video (Firm), WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/InvestigatingtheOctoberSurprise)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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