Robert Redford looks back on `All the President's Men' 30 years later

AP Worldstream | February 17, 2006| | Copyright

JAKE COYLE, AP Entertainment Writer
AP Worldstream
02-17-2006
Dateline: NEW YORK
"All the President's Men," the classic 1976 film about Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein's unraveling of the U.S. political scandal Watergate, opens with hammering typewriter keystrokes that sound like gunshots.

Thirty years later, those shots _ forged by relentless digging by two unlikely Washington Post reporters _ still reverberate.

Today, when scandals over inaccuracy and allegations of softness plague the media, "All the President's Men" is frequently referenced as a beacon of a bygone era when journalists were ...

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