The Most Dangerous Man in America (2009)

ALL 10/16/2009 (en) Documentary 92 Min
  • Release
    10/16/2009
  • Production
    Kovno Communications
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  • Original title
    The Most Dangerous Man in America
  • Original language
    en
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Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers

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 the people – in order to help end the Vietnam War.

  1. Story

  2. Producer



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  1. Daniel Ellsberg

    Self (Narraror)

  2. Patricia Ellsberg

    Self

  3. John Dean

    Self - White House Counsel to President Nixon

  4. Howard Zinn

    Self - Historian

  5. Peter Arnett

    Self - Associated Press Correspondent (archive footage)

  6. Ben Bagdikian

    Self - Editor, Washington Post

  7. Ann Beeson

    Self - Associate Legal Director, ACLU

  8. Robert Ellsberg

    Self - Daniel's Son

  9. Richard Falk

    Self - Professor of International Law

  10. Max Frankel

    Self - Washington Bureau Chief, New York Times

  11. J. William Fulbright

    Self - Chair Foreign Relations Committee (archive footage)

  12. James Goodale

    Self - General Counsel, New York Times

  13. Mike Gravel

    Self - Senator (D-Alaska)

  14. Morton Halperin

    Self - Supervisor, Vietnam War Study (as Mort Halperin)

  15. Lyndon B. Johnson

    Self - President (archive footage) (as Lyndon Johnson)

  16. Randy Kehler

    Self - Draft Resister

  17. Bud Krogh

    Self - Director, 'Plumbers' Unit (as Egil Krogh)

  18. Pete McCloskey

    Self - Representative, California

  19. Robert McNamara

    Self (archive footage)

  20. Wayne Morse

    Self - Senator, Oregon (archive footage)

  21. Richard Nixon

    Self - President (archive footage)

  22. Thomas Oliphant

    Self - Reporter, Boston Globe (as Tom Oliphant)

  23. Dan Rather

    Self - Reporter (archive footage)

  24. Tony Russo

    Self - RAND Analyst

  25. Thomas Schelling

    Self - RAND Analyst / Nobel Laureate

  26. Hedrick Smith

    Self - Reporter, New York Times

  27. Janaki Tschannerl

    Self - Peace Activist

  28. Leonard Weinglass

    Self - Russo Defense Attorney

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Casts : 28 , Crews : 13

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The Most Dangerous Man in America (2009) 92 Min

ALL 10/16/2009 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 10/16/2009
  • Production
    Kovno Communications
  • Original title The Most Dangerous Man in America
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers

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 the people – in order to help end the Vietnam War.

  1. Judith Ehrlich, Rick Goldsmith

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Michael Chandler, Lawrence Lerew, Rick Goldsmith

    Editor

  4. Producer