Enquiring Minds: The Untold Story of the Man Behind the National Enquirer (2014)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 38M

Director : Ric Burns

Synopsis

Chronicle of publisher Gene Pope Jr.'s celebrity gossip and scandal fused vision, which became The National Enquirer, America's most notorious tabloid.

Actors

Crews

Jonathan Mahler
Jonathan Mahler
Writer
Ric Burns
Ric Burns
Director
Ric Burns
Ric Burns
Writer

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