Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words (2014)

7.2/10 72 min Documentary History

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.

Cast

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)

David Brinkley

Self (archive footage)

Pat Buchanan

Self (archive sound)

John Chancellor

Self (archive footage)

Walter Cronkite

Self (archive footage)

Sam Donaldson

Self (archive footage)

Daniel Ellsberg

Self (archive footage)

Billy Graham

Self (archive footage)

Alexander Haig

Self (archive sound)

H.R. Haldeman

Self (archive sound)

J. Edgar Hoover

Self (archive footage)

E. Howard Hunt

Self (archive footage)

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

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