Summary Six-part documentary on the city of Muncie, Indiana - nicknamed "Middletown" after a study in the 1920s deemed it representative of middle America. The series finds that amid the great cultural and technological changes since the initial study, social and moral values and ideals in Muncie have remained virtually unchanged in over 50 years. Episodes examine: a mayoral campaign; a prominent high school basketball rivalry; local religious activities; the struggles of a large family in operating the local Shakey's pizza parlor; remarriage between divorcees; and the everyday lives of high school students. View more details
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Howard Snider Judy Snider Snider Children
Genres : Sport Documentary
Release date : Mar 23, 1982
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Muncie, Indiana, USA
Summary Six-part documentary on the city of Muncie, Indiana - nicknamed "Middletown" after a study in the 1920s deemed it representative of middle America. The series finds that amid the great cultural and technological changes since the initial study, social and moral values and ideals in Muncie have remained virtually unchanged in over 50 years. Episodes examine: a mayoral campaign; a prominent high school basketball rivalry; local religious activities; the struggles of a large family in operating the local Shakey's pizza parlor; remarriage between divorcees; and the everyday lives of high school students. View more details
Genres : Sport Documentary
Release date : Mar 23, 1982
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Muncie, Indiana, USA