Original Title:
John Cassellis is the toughest TV-news reporter around. His area of interest is reporting about violence in the ghetto and racial tensions. But he discovers that his network helps the FBI by letting it look at his tapes to find suspects. When he protests, he is fired and goes to the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.
7.2 / 10
6640
Genres:
Drama, ThrillerWriter:
Haskell WexlerDirector:
Haskell WexlerMovie-Set:
Votes:
4834Countrys:
- United States
Studios:
- H & J
• Robert Forster as: John Cassellis
• Verna Bloom as: Eileen
• Peter Bonerz as: Gus
• Marianna Hill as: Ruth
• Harold Blankenship as: Harold
• Charles Geary as: Harold's Father
• Sid McCoy as: Frank Baker
• Christine Bergstrom as: Dede
• William Sickingen as: News Director
• Robert McAndrew as: Pennybaker
• Marrian Walters as: Social Worker
• Beverly Younger as: Rich Lady
• Edward Croke as: Plain-clothesman
• Doug Kimball as: Newscaster
• Peter Boyle as: Gun Clinic Manager
• Georgia Todda as: Secretary
• Sandra Ann Roberts as: Blonde in Car
• Janet Langhart as: Maid
• Jeff Donaldson as: Black Militant
• Bill Sharp as: Black Militant
• Robert Paige as: Black Militant
• Richard Abrams as: Black Militant
• Walter Bradford as: Black Militant
• Russell Davis as: Black Militant
• Felton Perry as: Black Militant
• Val Grey as: Black Militant
• Livingston Lewis as: Black Militant
• Barbara Jones as: Black Militant
• John Shenoy Jackson as: Black Militant (as John Jackson)
• Linda Handelman as: Gun Clinic Lady
• Maria Friedman as: Gun Clinic Lady
• Kathryn Schubert as: Gun Clinic Lady
• Barbara Brydenthal as: Gun Clinic Lady
• Elizabeth Moisant as: Gun Clinic Lady
• Rose Bormacher as: Gun Clinic Lady
• China Lee as: Roller Derby Patron
• Roger Phillips as:
• Robert Blankenship as:
• Jim Jacobs as: Kennedy Student (as James Jacobs)
• Spence Jackson as: Kennedy Student
• Dorien Suhr as: Kennedy Student
• Kenneth Whitener as: Kennedy Student
• Connie Fleischauer as: Kennedy Student
• Mary Smith as: Kennedy Student
• Nancy Lee Noble as: Kennedy Student (as Nancy Noble)
• Simone Zorn as: Media Person
• Madeleine Marcou as: Media Person
• Mickey Pallas as: Media Person
• Morris Bleckman as: Media Person
• Lester Brownlee as: Media Person (as Lestre Brownlee)
• Linn Ehrlich as: Media Person
• Wally Wright as: Media Person
• Sam Ventura as: Media Person
• George Bouillet as: Media Person
• Richard J. Daley as: Self (uncredited)
• Jesse Jackson as: Self (uncredited)
• Robert F. Kennedy as: Self - Giving Final Speech (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
• Martin Luther King as: Self (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
• Sirri Murad as: Self (uncredited)
• Haskell Wexler as: Cameraman on Scaffold (uncredited)