The Selling of the Pentagon (1971)
"The Selling of the Pentagon" was an important documentary aired in primetime on CBS on 23 February 1971. The aim of this film, produced by Peter Davis, was to examine the increasing utilization and cost to the taxpayers of public relations activities by the military-industrial complex in order to shape public opinion in favor of the military.
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Roger Mudd
as Narrator
Robert Stack
as Self (archive footage)
Robert Langford Modini Stack (January 13, 1919 – May 14, 2003) was a multilingual American actor and television host. In addition to acting in more than 40 films, he also appeared on the television se...
John Wayne
as Self (archive footage)
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Jack Webb
as Self (archive footage)
John Randolph 'Jack' Webb (also known by the pen name John Randolph; April 2, 1920 – December 23, 1982) was an American actor, television producer, director, and screenwriter, who is most famous for h...
Director
Peter Davis
Cast
Roger Mudd, Robert Stack, John Wayne, Jack Webb