Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words (2014)

  • NR
  • 08/04/2014 (US)
  • Documentary, History
  • 1h 12m

Overview

From 1971 to 1973, Richard Nixon secretly recorded his private conversations in the White House. This film chronicles the content of those tapes, which include Nixon's conversations on the war in Vietnam, the Pentagon Papers leak, his Supreme Court appointments, and more--while also exposing shocking statements he made about women, people of color, Jews, and the media.

Peter W. Kunhardt

Director

Cast

Richard Nixon's headshot

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)
David Brinkley's headshot

David Brinkley

Self (archive footage)
Pat Buchanan's headshot

Pat Buchanan

Self (archive sound)
Stephen Bull's headshot

Stephen Bull

Self - White House Aide (archive sound)
Alexander Butterfield's headshot

Alexander Butterfield

Self (archive footage)
John Chancellor's headshot

John Chancellor

Self (archive footage)
Charles Colson's headshot

Charles Colson

Self (archive footage)
Walter Cronkite's headshot

Walter Cronkite

Self (archive footage)

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