The most dangerous man in America Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon papers
(DVD Video) 

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Published
[United States] : First Run Features, [2009].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. 
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Published
[United States] : First Run Features, [2009].
Format
DVD Video
Language
English
UPC
720229914383

Notes

General Note
Based in part on Secrets : a memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon papers by Daniel Ellsberg.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
General Note
Special features: The Nixon tapes; Woody Harrelson and Naomi Wolf on Ellsberg; Daniel Ellsburg today; filmmaker's biographyies.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Vicente Franco ; editors, Michael Chandler, Lawrence Lerew, Rick Goldsmith ; original music, Blake Leyh.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by Daniel Ellsberg.
Description
"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.
System Details
DVD, widescreen, stereo., 5.1.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Awards
Audience award: Mill Valley Film Festival, 2009 ; Freedom of Expression Award ; IDFA Special Jury Award.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ehrlich, J., Goldsmith, R., Lerew, L., Chandler, M., & Ellsberg, D. (2009). The most dangerous man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon papers . First Run Features.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Judith. Ehrlich et al.. 2009. The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers. First Run Features.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Judith. Ehrlich et al.. The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers First Run Features, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ehrlich, Judith., et al. The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers First Run Features, 2009.

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