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.
David McCullough
as Self - Host
William Stanley Merwin
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Tom Wicker
as Self - Journalist
Albert Eisele
as Self - Biographer
Ted Van Dyk
as Self - Humphrey Staff
Marilyn Katz
as Self - Antiwar Activist
David Dellinger
as Self - Antiwar Activist
David Farber
as Self - Historian
Roger Wilkins
as Self - US Justice Department
Joel Weisman
as Self - Chicago Journalist
David Stahl
as Self - Chicago Deputy Mayor
Abe Peck
as Self - Anitwar Activist