Filmmakers
Above the lineGC
Director
George Clooney
GC
Screenplay
George Clooney
GH
Screenplay
Grant Heslov
RE
Cinematography
Robert Elswit
Director of Photography
SM
Editing
Stephen Mirrione
Editor
JP
Music
Jim Papoulis
Original Music Composer
JB
Production Design
James D. Bissell
LF
Costume Design
Louise Frogley
Cast
45DS
David Strathairn
Edward R. Murrow
PC
Patricia Clarkson
Shirley Wershba
GC
George Clooney
Fred Friendly
JD
Jeff Daniels
Sig Mickelson
RJ
Robert Downey Jr.
Joe Wershba
FL
Frank Langella
William Paley
RW
Ray Wise
Don Hollenbeck
RB
Robert John Burke
Charlie Mack
RD
Reed Diamond
John Aaron
TD
Tate Donovan
Jesse Zousmer
GH
Grant Heslov
Don Hewitt
TM
Tom McCarthy
Palmer Williams
MR
Matt Ross
Eddie Scott
RA
Rose Abdoo
Mili Lerner
AB
Alex Borstein
Natalie
PJ
Peter Jacobson
Jimmy
RK
Robert Knepper
Don Surine
DR
Dianne Reeves
Jazz Singer
PM
Peter Martin
Pianist
CL
Christoph Luty
Bassist
JH
Jeff Hamilton
Drummer
MC
Matt Catingub
Saxophonist
GM
Glenn Morshower
Colonel Anderson
DC
Don Creech
Colonel Jenkins
HS
Helen Slayton-Hughes
Mary
SH
Simon Helberg
CBS Page
JC
JD Cullum
Stage Manager
JK
John Kepley
CBS Lawyer #1
DC
David Paul Christian
CBS Lawyer #2
JL
Joyce Lasley
Make-Up Girl
BB
Bill Blair
TV Studio Crewman (uncredited)
JD
Joseph Dowd
Reporter (uncredited)
BM
Bruna Matsin
Sig Mickelson's Wife (uncredited)
KM
Katharine Phillips Moser
Jesse's Wife (uncredited)
AT
Alexana Thomas
Senator's Wife (uncredited)
DT
Dave Thompson
News Photographer (uncredited)
RW
Rochelle Warner
Speech Wife (uncredited)
RC
Roy Cohn
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
DE
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
RK
Robert F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
L
Liberace
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
JM
Joseph McCarthy
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
JM
John L. McClellan
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
MR
Milo Radulovich
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
JW
Joseph N. Welch
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Departments
73Production
- Lynne ReddingADR Voice Casting
- Ellen ChenowethCasting
- Rachel TennerCasting Associate
- Samuel HadidaCo-Executive Producer
- Victor HadidaCo-Executive Producer
- Barbara A. HallCo-Producer
- Simon FranksCo-Producer
- Zygi KamasaCo-Producer
- Kiyotaka NinomiyaCo-Producer
- Marc ButanExecutive Producer
- Ben CosgroveExecutive Producer
- Mark CubanExecutive Producer
- Jennifer FoxExecutive Producer
- Chris SalvaterraExecutive Producer
- Jeff SkollExecutive Producer
- Steven SoderberghExecutive Producer
- Todd WagnerExecutive Producer
- Grant HeslovProducer
- Tad DriscollProduction Accountant
- Barbara A. HallUnit Production Manager
Camera
- John MorrisBest Boy Grip
- Colin AndersonCamera Operator
- Ryan Piers WilliamsCamera Production Assistant
- Jeff KunkleDolly Grip
- Barry IdoineFirst Assistant "A" Camera
- John T. ConnorFirst Assistant "B" Camera
- Michael KennerKey Grip
- Larissa SupplittSecond Assistant "A" Camera
- Melinda Sue GordonStill Photographer
Sound
- Oscar MittAssistant Sound Editor
- Randall L. JohnsonBoom Operator
- Susan DudeckDialogue Editor
- John RoeschFoley Artist
- Alyson Dee MooreFoley Artist
- Pamela KahnFoley Artist
- Mary Jo LangFoley Mixer
- Scott MorganFoley Recordist
- Edward TiseProduction Sound Mixer
- John Joseph ThomasSound Effects Editor
- Aaron GlascockSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Curt SchulkeySound Re-Recording Mixer
- Lance BrownSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Curt SchulkeySupervising Sound Editor
- Aaron GlascockSupervising Sound Editor
- Rocky QuirozUtility Sound
Art
- Charlotte RaybournArt Department Coordinator
- Christa MunroArt Direction
- Ellis J. BarbacoffAssistant Property Master
- Karen HigginsConstruction Coordinator
- Louise Del AraujoLeadman
- Tony BonaventuraProperty Master
- Jan PascaleSet Decoration
- Gae S. BuckleySet Designer
Costume & Make-Up
- Lynda FooteCostume Supervisor
- Waldo SanchezHair Department Head
- Carolyn EliasHairstylist
- Violet OrtizHairstylist
- Lucinda CampbellKey Costumer
- Joy ZapataKey Hair Stylist
- Ron BerkeleyKey Makeup Artist
- Waldo SanchezMakeup Department Head
Editing
- Gregg SchaublinDigital Intermediate Producer
- Douglas CriseFirst Assistant Editor
Lighting
- Simone PerusseAssistant Chief Lighting Technician
- Michael BaumanChief Lighting Technician
- Hank SheppherdKey Rigging Grip
- J. A. ByerlyRigging Gaffer
Crew
- Jeff WinnCraft Service
- Dusty SaundersTransportation Coordinator
- David D. ScottVideo Assist Operator
Directing
- David WebbFirst Assistant Director
- Diane Hassinger NewmanScript Supervisor
- Melissa V. BarnesSecond Assistant Director