You are reading an exclusive WrapPRO article for free. Want to level up your entertainment career? Go here for more information. CNN's airing of "Good Night, and Good Luck," George Clooney and Grant Heslov's play about veteran CBS journalist Edward R.

"Good Night, and Good Luck" originated as a 2005 film starring George Clooney, David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson and Robert Downey Jr. The film tells the story of broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow's mission to challenge Senator Joseph McCarthy.

George Clooney's Broadway play, based on his 2005 film, allowed viewers at home to see the actor's much-hyped turn as Edward R. Murrow through CNN's live television event.