Chicago 1968(1995)
Chicago 1968 Synopsis
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 1968 (1995) is a documentary and history film directed by Chana Gazit, released on November 13, 1995 with a runtime of 1h. It stars David McCullough, William Stanley Merwin, Tom Wicker and Albert Eisele.
- Director:
- Chana Gazit
- Writers:
- Chana Gazit
- Producers:
- Margaret Drain, Chana Gazit, Larry Lecain
- Production:
- PBS, Robert Stone Productions, David Grubin Productions, GBH
- Status:
- Released
Chicago 1968 Cast & Crew
Main cast
David McCullough
as Self - Host
- William Stanley Merwin
William Stanley Merwin
as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Tom Wicker
Tom Wicker
as Self - Journalist
- Albert Eisele
Albert Eisele
as Self - Biographer
- Ted Van Dyk
Ted Van Dyk
as Self - Humphrey Staff
- Marilyn Katz
Marilyn Katz
as Self - Antiwar Activist
David Dellinger
as Self - Antiwar Activist
- David Farber
David Farber
as Self - Historian
- Roger Wilkins
Roger Wilkins
as Self - US Justice Department
- Joel Weisman
Joel Weisman
as Self - Chicago Journalist
- David Stahl
David Stahl
as Self - Chicago Deputy Mayor
- Abe Peck
Abe Peck
as Self - Anitwar Activist
Key crew
Directed by Chana Gazit, written by Chana Gazit, produced by Margaret Drain, Chana Gazit and Larry Lecain.
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Chicago 1968 – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Chicago 1968?
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The main cast of Chicago 1968 (1995) includes David McCullough, William Stanley Merwin, Tom Wicker, Albert Eisele and Ted Van Dyk. The film was directed by Chana Gazit. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Chicago 1968 released?
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Chicago 1968 was released on November 13, 1995 and runs for 1h.