The most dangerous man in America [videorecording] : Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers / Kovno Communications ; InSight Productions ; Independent Television Service (ITVS) ; produced and directed by Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith ; written by Lawrence Lerew ... [et al.].

Contributor Ehrlich, Judith.

Edition Statement:Widescreen.

Imprint:[New York] : First Run Features, 2009.

Description1 DVD (ca. 94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Note:Documentary film.

Note:Originally produced in 2009.

Note:Based in part on the book "Secrets : a memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers by Daniel Ellsberg.

Note:Special features include: Nixon tapes (audio highlights from the Oval Office ; Woody Harrelson & Naomi Wolf on Ellsberg ; and more.

Target AudienceNot rated.

Note:"In 1971, Daniel Ellsberg, a high-level Pentagon official and Vietnam War strategist, concludes that the war is based on decades of lies and leaks 7,000 pages of top secret documents to the New York Times, making headlines around the world. One man's profound change of heart created a landmark struggle involving America's newspapers, its president, and the Supreme Court, a political thriller whose events led directly to Watergate, Nixon's resignation, and the end of the Vietnam War"--Container.

Note : PerformerNarrated by Daniel Ellsberg.

Note: AwardsNational Board of Review, Freedom of expression award.

Note: AwardsPalm Springs International Film Fest, Audience Award- Best Documentary.

System Details NotesDVD; stereo or 5.1 audio options.

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