Frontline · SEASON 5
The Politics of Greed
Episode 15 · 1987-06-23

- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
As corruption scandals rock New York City, the careers of dozens of high officials are being destroyed. Frontline takes an inside look at the seamy side of urban politics and asks whether this is any way to run a government.
Season 5 episodes
1. The Real Stuff1987-01-27
2. The Earthquake Is Coming1987-02-03
3. Stopping Drugs (1)1987-02-10
4. Stopping Drugs (2)1987-02-17
5. The Nazi Connection1987-02-24
6. Desperately Seeking Baby1987-03-03
7. Street Cop1987-03-31
8. The Secret File1987-04-14
9. War on Nicaragua1987-04-21
10. The Bombing of West Philly1987-05-05
11. In Search of the Marcos Millions1987-05-26
12. Israel: the Price of Victory1987-06-02
13. Death of a Porn Queen1987-06-09
14. Keeping the Faith1987-06-16
15. The Politics of Greed1987-06-23