Chicago 1968 (1995)
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.
- Date of release
- 1995-11-13
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Director
- Chana Gazit
Casting
- David McCullough — Self - Host
- William Stanley Merwin — Self - Narrator (voice)
- Tom Wicker — Self - Journalist
- Albert Eisele — Self - Biographer
- Ted Van Dyk — Self - Humphrey Staff
- Marilyn Katz — Self - Antiwar Activist
- David Dellinger — Self - Antiwar Activist
- David Farber — Self - Historian
- Roger Wilkins — Self - US Justice Department
- Joel Weisman — Self - Chicago Journalist
- David Stahl — Self - Chicago Deputy Mayor
- Abe Peck — Self - Anitwar Activist
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