Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story
Synopsis
Dr. Harvey Wallinger is one of Nixon's aides who rises through the ranks to become the "real" power behind the president. This short was produced as a television special for PBS in 1971 and was scheduled to air in February 1972, but it was pulled from the schedule shortly before its airdate as PBS officials reportedly feared it might adversely affect their government funding. The special never aired, but it can now be viewed in The Paley Center for Media and has been widely bootlegged online.
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Men of Crisis, The Harvey Wallinger Story (1972) - regia di Woody Allen
Type: Clip • Published 2018-09-20
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Woody Allen
Harvey Wallinger
Reed Hadley
Narrator
Diane Keaton
Renata Wallinger
Louise Lasser
Wallinger's Girlfriend
David Ackroyd
Conrad Bain
Jean De Baer
Court Benson
Milo Boulton
Jean David
Dan Frazer
Mitchell Jason
Tom Lacy
Lee Wallace
Richard Nixon
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Wil Albert
Harold Chidhoff
Richard M. Dixon
President Richard M. Nixon
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 31, 1971
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- Director
- Woody Allen
- Screenplay & Story
- Woody Allen
- Original Title
- Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 25m
- Production Studios
- Thirteen
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Woody Allen
Woody Allen
Eric Albertson
Jack Kuney, Charles H. Joffe
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Woody Allen
Writer
Woody Allen
Director
Jack Kuney
Production Design
Jack Kuney
Producer
Eric Albertson
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What is Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story about?
Dr. Harvey Wallinger is one of Nixon's aides who rises through the ranks to become the "real" power behind the president. This short was produced as a television special for PBS in 1971 and was scheduled to air in February 1972, but it was pulled from the schedule shortly before its airdate as PBS officials reportedly feared it might adversely affect their government funding. The special never aired, but it can now be viewed in The Paley Center for Media and has been widely bootlegged online.
Who directed Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story?
Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story was directed by Woody Allen.
Who stars in Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story?
The principal cast of Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story includes Woody Allen, Reed Hadley, Diane Keaton, Louise Lasser, David Ackroyd.
When was Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story released and how long is it?
Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 25m.