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Chicago 1968
Released

Chicago 1968

19951hDocumentaryHistory

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.

#chicago, illinois#vietnam war#police#protest#democratic national convention

Created By

Director
Chana Gazit

Alternative Titles

American Experience: Chicago 1968US
Status
Released
Original Title
Chicago 1968
Production Countries
United States of America
IMDb

Cast

Acting

David McCullough

Self - Host
Acting

William Stanley Merwin

Self - Narrator (voice)
Acting

Tom Wicker

Self - Journalist
Acting

Albert Eisele

Self - Biographer
Acting

Ted Van Dyk

Self - Humphrey Staff
Acting

Marilyn Katz

Self - Antiwar Activist
Acting

David Dellinger

Self - Antiwar Activist
Acting

David Farber

Self - Historian
Acting

Roger Wilkins

Self - US Justice Department
Acting

Joel Weisman

Self - Chicago Journalist