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Chicago 1968(1995)

1h 0mHistoryDocumentary

Directed by Chana Gazit

Written by Chana Gazit

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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.

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 0m

Cast

David McCullough

David McCullough

Self - Host

WS

William Stanley Merwin

Self - Narrator (voice)

TW

Tom Wicker

Self - Journalist

AE

Albert Eisele

Self - Biographer

TV

Ted Van Dyk

Self - Humphrey Staff

MK

Marilyn Katz

Self - Antiwar Activist

David Dellinger

David Dellinger

Self - Antiwar Activist

DF

David Farber

Self - Historian

RW

Roger Wilkins

Self - US Justice Department

JW

Joel Weisman

Self - Chicago Journalist

DS

David Stahl

Self - Chicago Deputy Mayor

AP

Abe Peck

Self - Anitwar Activist

TF

Thomas Foran

Self - US Attorney, Illinois

RD

Rennie Davis

Self - Antiwar Activist

RS

Richard Samuel

Self - McCarthy Delegate

WF

William Frapolly

Self - Undercover Police

MS

Mike Spiegel

Self - Antiwar Activist

FS

Frank Sullivan

Self - Police Spokesman

Tom Hayden

Tom Hayden

Self - Antiwar Activist

RF

Reuven Frank

Self - NBC News

DG

David Ginsburg

Self - Humphrey Staff

EC

Edward Collins

Self - Chicago Police

BA

Bill Ayers

Self - Antiwar Activist

JW

Jean Wallin

Self - McCarthy Delegate

JA

Joseph Alioto

Self - Mayor, San Francisco (archive footage)

Richard J. Daley

Richard J. Daley

Self (archive footage)

WH

Wayne Hays

Self - Representative, Ohio (archive footage)

Hubert H. Humphrey

Hubert H. Humphrey

Self (archive footage)

EM

Eugene McCarthy

Self (archive footage)

Pierre Salinger

Pierre Salinger

Self - Convention Speaker (archive footage)

TS

Theodore Sorensen

Self - Convention Speaker (archive footage)

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