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Written, Directed and Produced by
Peter Jones

Co-Directed, Photographed and Edited by
Mark Catalena

Supervising Producer
Brian Tessier

Consulting Producer
Dennis McDougal

Music by
Earl Rose

Narrated by
Liev Schreiber

Voice of Harrison Gray Otis:
Hal Holbrook

Producer
Mark Catalena

Title Design by
Marc LePrevost

Additional Camera
Mark Daniels

Production Sound
Brian Tessier

Voice of Harry Chandler:
Cary Farnsworth

Sound Design & Audio Mix
Craig Plachy

Online Editor
Mike Kelly

Production Accountant
Andrew Tilles

Production Intern
Joseph Haldeman

STILLS:

Autry National Center/Southwest Museum
Josephine Bridges
CA Historical Society Digital Archive, USC
The California State Library
Bettina Chandler
Harry Brant Chandler
Marilyn Brant Chandler DeYoung
Chicago History Museum
City of Los Angeles
Cleveland Public Library
Eisenhower Presidential Library
The George Meany Memorial Archives
The Huntington Library
International Printing Museum
University Archives, Kansas State University
Leonard McCombe
Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images
Library of Congress
The Lilly Library, Indiana University
Long Beach Public Library
LA Department of Water and Power
LA Examiner Collection, USC
LA Times Collection
UCLA Library Special Collections
LA Public Library
LA Times Reprints
The Museum of the San Fernando Valley
The Music Center Archives
Otto Rothschild Collection
National Japanese American Historical Society
Nixon Presidential Library
The Ramona Bowl Ampitheatre
San Pedro Bay Historical Society
Santa Monica Public Library Image Archives
Seaver Center for Western History Research
LA County Museum of Natural History
Larry Strayer
Art Streiber/Corbis Outline
Earl Theisen Archives, Roxann Livingston
UN Photo/Mark Garten
University of Cincinnati
Archives and Rare Books Library
Leigh Wiener Archives

FOOTAGE:

Academy Film Archive
American Film Foundation
BBC Motion Gallery
CBS News
Harry Brant Chandler
CNN Imagesource
FDR Presidential Library
Getty Images
Steve Gick
Doug Goodan
Historic Films
The Huntington Library
ITN Source
Library of Congress
LA Department of Water and Power
Milestone Film & Video
The Music Center Archives
         Jacob G. Monroy Collection
NBC News Archives
Port of Los Angeles
Producers Library Service
The Ramona Bowl Ampitheatre
Research Video
Sabucat Films
Southern California Library
for Social Studies and Research
Thought Equity Motion
UCLA Film and Television Archive
Univ. of South Carolina Newsfilm Archive
WPA Film Library

“Chinatown” courtesy of Paramount Pictures

ORAL HISTORIES:

The Huntington Library
Randy Leffingwell
Anita Klaz Wexler

SPECIAL THANKS:

Peter Haldeman
Tom Johnson
Harry and Denise Chandler
Bettina Chandler
Bill Deverell
Tom Rosenstiel
Coby Atlas
Tammy Robinson
Amy Grey
Julio C. Gonzalez
John Carroll
Paul Conrad
Gordon Davidson
Martine Gonzales
Eunice Goodan
Donald Graham
Roger Wilkins
Mark Barbour
Dawn Beban
Nan Card
Andrew L. Carranco
Margaret Leslie Davis
Durango & Silverton Railroad
Geoff Escalette
Debbie Gabel
Eric Johnstone
Leslie Krause
Kim McCleary La France
Chris J. Plakos
The Ramona Bowl Ampitheatre
Suzanne Romaine
Andrea Seid
Thomas G. Smith
Darl Stephenson
Tejon Ranch Company
Barry Zoeller
Judy Zulfiqar

Fiscal Sponsor

International Documentary Association

For KCET

Executive In Charge of Production
Bohdan Zachary

Executive Vice President,
Programming and Production

Mary Mazur

Executive Producer
Peter Jones