Chicago 1968

Chana Gazit

1995•60 min.•

United States of America

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.

Documentary
History

Cast

David McCullough
Self - Host
WSM
William Stanley Merwin
Self - Narrator (voice)
TW
Tom Wicker
Self - Journalist
AE
Albert Eisele
Self - Biographer
TVD
Ted Van Dyk
Self - Humphrey Staff
MK
Marilyn Katz
Self - Antiwar Activist
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
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
Self (archive footage)
WH
Wayne Hays
Self - Representative, Ohio (archive footage)
Hubert H. Humphrey
Self (archive footage)
EM
Eugene McCarthy
Self (archive footage)
Pierre Salinger
Self - Convention Speaker (archive footage)
TS
Theodore Sorensen
Self - Convention Speaker (archive footage)

Crew

CG
Chana Gazit
Writing
JC
Judy Crichton
Production
MD
Margaret Drain
Production
CG
Chana Gazit
Production
LL
Larry Lecain
Production
BMM
Bob M. McCausland
Production
SM
Susan Mottau
Production
CN
Chas Norton
Production
DR
David Rattray
Production
DS
David Steward
Production
JT
Joseph Tovares
Editing
JS
Joel Shapiro
Crew
DS
David Steward
Editing
AK
Alison Kennedy
Art
CP
Chris Pullman
Art
FC
Frank Capria
Crew
MLG
Mari Lou Granger
Production
Ken Hahn
Sound
AL
Alfred Livecchi
Sound
RP
Roger Phenix
Sound
BR
Bernard Russo
Sound
PS
Peter Stader
Sound
RS
Russell Steward
Visual Effects
MP
Melissa Painter
Lighting
JMT
Jessica Maria Tuccelli
Lighting
AR
Alex Radnoti
Visual Effects
MBL
Maureen Barden Lynch
Production
RB
Rebecca Barnes
Production
JD
Jim Dalglish
Editing
TE
Tom Emmenegger
Editing
CAR
Carol A. Ross
Editing
JB
Joanna Baker
Production
JD
Jonathan Daitch
Production
Mary Dore
Production
NF
Nancy Farrell
Production
DG
David Grubin
Crew
KK
Kevin Kenny
Production
ML
Megan Lukas
Production
MM
Michael Mertz
Production
DBN
Daphne B. Noyes
Production
HP
Holly Price
Production
SP
Stacy Pucillo
Production
HRR
Helen R. Russell
Production
AS
Ann Scott
Production
AS
Alison Smith
Crew
CG
Chana Gazit
Directing