Frontline

Season 12 Episode 11: Public Lands, Private Profits

44 SeasonsFeb 22, 1994TV-PG1h8.6

An investigation of how mining companies take advantage of an 1872 law to extract billions of dollars worth of gold from public lands in the United States virtually for free. The film examines environmental damage caused by mining and...

Season 12 Episodes:

Episode 1 A Place for Madness

1. A Place for Madness

Aired: Oct 12, 1993

In last quarter century, many of mentally ill in this country were discharged...

Episode 2 The Diamond Empire

2. The Diamond Empire

Aired: Oct 19, 1993

Central to the diamond's role as a romantic symbol is the belief that diamond...

Episode 4 Red Flag Over Tibet

4. Red Flag Over Tibet

Aired: Nov 9, 1993

What is fate of Tibet? To explore question, FRONTLINE asked Orville Schell, a...

Episode 6 In the Game

6. In the Game

Aired: Nov 30, 1993

Mar. 29, 1994 60 minutes 'We just know this is our season--we want it all! So...

Episode 7 The Kevorkian File

7. The Kevorkian File

Aired: Dec 14, 1993

Just a few years ago, nobody had ever heard of Jack Kevorkian. Today, he is m...

Episode 8 Mandela

8. Mandela

Aired: Jan 18, 1994

On eve of first non-racial elections in South Africa, FRONTLINE presents an a...

Episode 12 Go Back to Mexico!

12. Go Back to Mexico!

Aired: Mar 1, 1994

America continues to wage a battle against stream of undocumented immigrants ...

Episode 14 School Colors

14. School Colors

Aired: Apr 5, 1994

Integration. It was called greatest social experiment of our generation. But ...

Episode 16 Hot Money

16. Hot Money

Aired: May 3, 1994

About various conmen involved in all sorts of frauds against private persons,...

Episode 18 Hillary's Class

18. Hillary's Class

Aired: May 24, 1994

In 1969, Hillary Rodham Clinton and four hundred other smart, privileged, you...


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Current Status: Returning Series

Network: PBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary, News