Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War (1987)
This is the story of the feud between FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover and the Kennedys. It shows how much Hoover hated them and how they tried to stand up to him from the day John Kennedy was elected President until Bobby was assassinated.
Director: Michael O'Herlihy
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Robert Pine as John Kennedy |
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Jack Warden as J. Edgar Hoover |
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Heather Thomas as Marilyn Monroe |
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Nicholas Campbell as Bobby Kennedy |
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Jennifer Dale as Jacqueline Kennedy |
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Richard Anderson as Lyndon Johnson |
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Barry Morse as Joseph Kennedy |
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Brioni Farrell as Judith Campbell Exner |
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Marcia Bennett as Angie Novello |
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Linda Goranson as Ethel Kennedy |
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Leland Gantt as Martin Luther King |
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Marc Strange as |
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Richard Alden as |
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Charles W. Gray as Ralph Abernathy |
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Carlton Watson as James Baldwin |
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Robert Church as Newscaster |
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Ashleigh Ann Wood as Bobby Kennedy's Daughter |
| Writing | Michael O'Herlihy | Writer |
| Camera | David Herrington | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Michael O'Herlihy | Director |
| Art | Ian Brock | Art Direction |
| Production | Daniel Selznick | Producer |
| Writing | Lionel E. Siegel | Writer |
| Production | Paul Saltzman | Producer |
| Sound | Paul Hoffert | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Joel Glickman | Executive Producer |