Cast 28

1. 

   Daniel Ellsberg

   Self (Narraror)

2. Patricia Ellsberg

   Self

3. John Dean

   Self - White House Counsel to President Nixon

4. 

   Howard Zinn

   Self - Historian

5. Peter Arnett

   Self - Associated Press Correspondent (archive footage)

6. Ben Bagdikian

   Self - Editor, Washington Post

7. Ann Beeson

   Self - Associate Legal Director, ACLU

8. Robert Ellsberg

   Self - Daniel's Son

9. Richard Falk

   Self - Professor of International Law

10. Max Frankel

    Self - Washington Bureau Chief, New York Times

11. J. William Fulbright

    Self - Chair Foreign Relations Committee (archive footage)

12. James Goodale

    Self - General Counsel, New York Times

13. Mike Gravel

    Self - Senator (D-Alaska)

14. Morton Halperin

    Self - Supervisor, Vietnam War Study (as Mort Halperin)

15. 

    Lyndon B. Johnson

    Self - President (archive footage) (as Lyndon Johnson)

16. Randy Kehler

    Self - Draft Resister

17. Bud Krogh

    Self - Director, 'Plumbers' Unit (as Egil Krogh)

18. Pete McCloskey

    Self - Representative, California

19. 

    Robert McNamara

    Self (archive footage)

20. Wayne Morse

    Self - Senator, Oregon (archive footage)

21. 

    Richard Nixon

    Self - President (archive footage)

22. Thomas Oliphant

    Self - Reporter, Boston Globe (as Tom Oliphant)

23. 

    Dan Rather

    Self - Reporter (archive footage)

24. Tony Russo

    Self - RAND Analyst

25. Thomas Schelling

    Self - RAND Analyst / Nobel Laureate

26. Hedrick Smith

    Self - Reporter, New York Times

27. Janaki Tschannerl

    Self - Peace Activist

28. 

    Leonard Weinglass

    Self - Russo Defense Attorney

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