Chicago 1968
13/11/1995
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.
Movie Information
David McCullough
as Self - Host
William Stanley Merwin
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Tom Wicker
as Self - Journalist
Albert Eisele
as Self - Biographer
Ted Van Dyk
as Self - Humphrey Staff
Marilyn Katz
as Self - Antiwar Activist
David Dellinger
as Self - Antiwar Activist
David Farber
as Self - Historian
Roger Wilkins
as Self - US Justice Department
Joel Weisman
as Self - Chicago Journalist
David Stahl
as Self - Chicago Deputy Mayor
Abe Peck
as Self - Anitwar Activist
Thomas Foran
as Self - US Attorney, Illinois
Rennie Davis
as Self - Antiwar Activist
Richard Samuel
as Self - McCarthy Delegate
William Frapolly
as Self - Undercover Police
Mike Spiegel
as Self - Antiwar Activist
Frank Sullivan
as Self - Police Spokesman
Tom Hayden
as Self - Antiwar Activist
Reuven Frank
as Self - NBC News
David Ginsburg
as Self - Humphrey Staff
Edward Collins
as Self - Chicago Police
Bill Ayers
as Self - Antiwar Activist
Jean Wallin
as Self - McCarthy Delegate
Joseph Alioto
as Self - Mayor, San Francisco (archive footage)
Richard J. Daley
as Self (archive footage)
Wayne Hays
as Self - Representative, Ohio (archive footage)
Hubert H. Humphrey
as Self (archive footage)
Eugene McCarthy
as Self (archive footage)
Pierre Salinger
as Self - Convention Speaker (archive footage)
Theodore Sorensen
as Self - Convention Speaker (archive footage)
