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  • American Experience Chicago 1968 (Season 8, Episode 3)
  • TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, History

American Experience

Chicago 1968 (Season 8, Episode 3)
TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, History

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 ...See moreAmerican 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. Written by Shatterdaymorn See less
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Nov 13, 1995 (United States)

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