The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers

October. 16,2009

Rating：

7.7

Genre：

Documentary

Keywords：

Woman Director President Cover Up

Trailer Synopsis Cast

"The Most Dangerous Man in America" is the story of what happens when a former Pentagon insider, armed only with his conscience, steadfast determination, and a file cabinet full of classified documents, decides to challenge an "Imperial" Presidency-answerable to neither Congress, the press, nor the people-in order to help end the Vietnam War.

Daniel Ellsberg as Self (Narraror)

Howard Zinn as Self - Historian

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

Robert McNamara as Self (archive footage)

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