π Overview:
American Experience looks at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago where Vice President Hubert Humphrey won his party's nomination for president amid massive civil unrest and violence perpetrated by Chicago Police and anti-Vietnam War protesters.
π Languages Available:
π Date Released:
1995-11-13
β Running Time:
60 mins
β Vote Average:
0.0
Beloved Cast
Self - Host
David McCullough
Self - Narrator (voice)
William Stanley Merwin
Self - Journalist
Tom Wicker
Self - Biographer
Albert Eisele
Self - Humphrey Staff
Ted Van Dyk
Self - Antiwar Activist
Marilyn Katz
Self - Antiwar Activist
David Dellinger
Self - Historian
David Farber
Self - US Justice Department
Roger Wilkins
Self - Chicago Journalist
Joel Weisman
Self - Chicago Deputy Mayor
David Stahl
Self - Anitwar Activist
Abe Peck
Self - US Attorney, Illinois
Thomas Foran
Self - Antiwar Activist
Rennie Davis
Self - McCarthy Delegate
Richard Samuel
Self - Undercover Police
William Frapolly
Self - Antiwar Activist
Mike Spiegel
Self - Police Spokesman
Frank Sullivan
Self - Antiwar Activist
Tom Hayden
Self - NBC News
Reuven Frank
Self - Humphrey Staff
David Ginsburg
Self - Chicago Police
Edward Collins
Self - Antiwar Activist
Bill Ayers
Self - McCarthy Delegate
Jean Wallin
Self - Mayor, San Francisco (archive footage)
Joseph Alioto
Self (archive footage)
Richard J. Daley
Self - Representative, Ohio (archive footage)
Wayne Hays
Self (archive footage)
Hubert H. Humphrey
Self (archive footage)
Eugene McCarthy
Self - Convention Speaker (archive footage)
Pierre Salinger
Self - Convention Speaker (archive footage)
Theodore Sorensen