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The Most Dangerous Man in America

(2009)

Documentary

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1hrs 32m

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.

Score

72

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Daniel Ellsberg as Self (Narraror)

Daniel Ellsberg

** Self (Narraror)

Patricia Ellsberg as Self

Patricia Ellsberg

** Self

John Dean as Self - White House Counsel to President Nixon

John Dean

** Self - White House Counsel to President Nixon

Howard Zinn as Self - Historian

Howard Zinn

** Self - Historian

Peter Arnett as Self - Associated Press Correspondent (archive footage)

Peter Arnett

** Self - Associated Press Correspondent (archive footage)

Ben Bagdikian as Self - Editor, Washington Post

Ben Bagdikian

** Self - Editor, Washington Post

Ann Beeson as Self - Associate Legal Director, ACLU

Ann Beeson

** Self - Associate Legal Director, ACLU

Robert Ellsberg as Self - Daniel's Son

Robert Ellsberg

** Self - Daniel's Son

Richard Falk as Self - Professor of International Law

Richard Falk

** Self - Professor of International Law

Max Frankel as Self - Washington Bureau Chief, New York Times

Max Frankel

** Self - Washington Bureau Chief, New York Times

J. William Fulbright as Self - Chair Foreign Relations Committee (archive footage)

J. William Fulbright

** Self - Chair Foreign Relations Committee (archive footage)

James Goodale as Self - General Counsel, New York Times

James Goodale

** Self - General Counsel, New York Times

Mike Gravel as Self - Senator (D-Alaska)

Mike Gravel

** Self - Senator (D-Alaska)

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

Morton Halperin

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

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

Lyndon B. Johnson

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

Randy Kehler as Self - Draft Resister

Randy Kehler

** Self - Draft Resister

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

Bud Krogh

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

Pete McCloskey as Self - Representative, California

Pete McCloskey

** Self - Representative, California

Robert McNamara as Self (archive footage)

Robert McNamara

** Self (archive footage)

Wayne Morse as Self - Senator, Oregon (archive footage)

Wayne Morse

** Self - Senator, Oregon (archive footage)

Richard Nixon as Self - President (archive footage)

Richard Nixon

** Self - President (archive footage)

Thomas Oliphant as Self - Reporter, Boston Globe (as Tom Oliphant)

Thomas Oliphant

** Self - Reporter, Boston Globe (as Tom Oliphant)

Dan Rather as Self - Reporter (archive footage)

Dan Rather

** Self - Reporter (archive footage)

Tony Russo as Self - RAND Analyst

Tony Russo

** Self - RAND Analyst

Thomas Schelling as Self - RAND Analyst / Nobel Laureate

Thomas Schelling

** Self - RAND Analyst / Nobel Laureate

Hedrick Smith as Self - Reporter, New York Times

Hedrick Smith

** Self - Reporter, New York Times

Janaki Tschannerl as Self - Peace Activist

Janaki Tschannerl

** Self - Peace Activist

Leonard Weinglass as Self - Russo Defense Attorney

Leonard Weinglass

** Self - Russo Defense Attorney

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