Seth Rogen is set to play famed CBS anchorman Walter Cronkite in the biopic drama “Newsflash,” which will go inside Cronkite’s newsroom on the day of John F. Kennedy’s assassination, TheWrap has learned. On Nov. 22, 1963, Cronkite had one of his most well-known moments as a newscaster when he announced to a shocked America that Kennedy had died at a hospital in Dallas. After taking a moment to remove his glasses and collect himself, Cronkite then announced that Lyndon B. Johnson had been sworn in as the new President of the United States. “Newsflash” will reveal how the day.
- 12/11/2017
- by Jeremy Fuster
- The Wrap
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