The Most Dangerous Man in America
October 16, 2009
Overview
"The Most Dangerous Man in America" is the story of what happens when a former Pentagon insider, armed only with his conscience, steadfast determination, and a file cabinet full of classified documents, decides to challenge an "Imperial" Presidency-answerable to neither Congress, the press, nor...More
"The Most Dangerous Man in America" is the story of what happens when a former Pentagon insider, armed only with his conscience, steadfast determination, and a file cabinet full of classified documents, decides to challenge an "Imperial" Presidency-answerable to neither Congress, the press, nor the people-in order to help end the Vietnam War.
Cast and crew
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JE
Judith Ehrlich
Director
Rick Goldsmith
Director
Daniel Ellsberg
Self (Narraror)
PE
Patricia Ellsberg
Self
JD
John Dean
Self - White House Counsel to President Nixon
Howard Zinn
Self - Historian
PA
Peter Arnett
Self - Associated Press Correspondent (archive footage)
BB
Ben Bagdikian
Self - Editor
AB
Ann Beeson
Self - Associate Legal Director
RE
Robert Ellsberg
Self - Daniel's Son
RF
Richard Falk
Self - Professor of International Law
MF
Max Frankel
Self - Washington Bureau Chief
JWF
J. William Fulbright
Self - Chair Foreign Relations Committee (archive footage)
JG
James Goodale
Self - General Counsel
MG
Mike Gravel
Self - Senator (D-Alaska)
MH
Morton Halperin
Self - Supervisor
Lyndon B. Johnson
Self - President (archive footage) (as Lyndon Johnson)
RK
Randy Kehler
Self - Draft Resister
BK
Bud Krogh
Self - Director
PM
Pete McCloskey
Self - Representative
Robert McNamara
Self (archive footage)
WM
Wayne Morse
Self - Senator
Richard Nixon
Self - President (archive footage)
TO
Thomas Oliphant
Self - Reporter
Dan Rather
Self - Reporter (archive footage)
TR
Tony Russo
Self - RAND Analyst
TS
Thomas Schelling
Self - RAND Analyst
HS
Hedrick Smith
Self - Reporter
JT
Janaki Tschannerl
Self - Peace Activist
Leonard Weinglass
Self - Russo Defense Attorney