In the News: DOC on PBS’ Independent Lens
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“DOC, which airs tonight as part of the PBS series Independent Lens, is a daughter’s film about a difficult father. Immy Humes is the filmmaker; her subject is Harold L. Humes––nicknamed Doc after a genius in the ‘Buck Rogers’ comic strip––whose marquee claim to fame is that he co-founded the literary journal The Paris Review, though he didn’t stick around long to run it.”
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