Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America - Season 2 Episode 7 Tiger's Tail

1957-04-30 60 minutes.
3.50 3 votes

Season - Episode

5 Season 5 Sep 18, 1956
4 Season 4 Sep 13, 1955
3 Season 3 Oct 12, 1954
2 Season 2 Sep 29, 1953
1 Season 1 Oct 01, 1952

Overview

Becoming aware of corruption in politics in New York, Thomas Nast, known for his drawings of Santa Claus, initiates a series of cartoons in which Boss Tweed is symbolized as a snarling tiger. In spite of threats and slander the cartoonist continues his work and inflames the public to the overthrow of the corrupt Tweed political machine. Time: 1870's.

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Language English