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The Most Dangerous Man in America

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7.3/10 • 39

2009-10-161h 32m

Documentary

Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers

"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.

Directors
Judith Ehrlich, Rick Goldsmith
Writters
Michael Chandler, Lawrence Lerew, Rick Goldsmith, Judith Ehrlich
Editors
Michael Chandler, Lawrence Lerew, Rick Goldsmith, Rick Goldsmith

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  1. Daniel Ellsberg

    Daniel Ellsberg

    Self (Narraror)

  2. Patricia Ellsberg

    Patricia Ellsberg

    Self

  3. John Dean

    John Dean

    Self - White House Counsel to President Nixon

  4. Howard Zinn

    Howard Zinn

    Self - Historian

  5. Peter Arnett

    Peter Arnett

    Self - Associated Press Correspondent (archive footage)

  6. Ben Bagdikian

    Ben Bagdikian

    Self - Editor, Washington Post

  7. Ann Beeson

    Ann Beeson

    Self - Associate Legal Director, ACLU

  8. Robert Ellsberg

    Robert Ellsberg

    Self - Daniel's Son

  9. Richard Falk

    Richard Falk

    Self - Professor of International Law

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
watergate scandalpresidentcover-uppentagon papersinformation leakgovernment corruptionwoman director