For Nixon
Part One: The Quest
Produced and Directed by
David Espar
Part Two: Triumph
Produced and Directed by
Elizabeth Deane
Part Three: The Fall
Produced and Directed by
Marilyn H. Mellowes
Co-Produced and Edited by
Daniel McCabe
Executive Producer
Elizabeth Deane
Part 1: The Quest
Telescript by
Geoffrey C. Ward
Story by
David Espar
Edited by
David Espar
Associate Producer
Laura Stuchinsky
Part 2: Triumph
Telescript by
Geoffrey C. Ward
Story by
Elizabeth Deane
Edited by
Sara Holt
Associate Producer
Karen Cariani
Consulting Producer
David Espar
Additional Research
Laurie Kahn-Leavitt
Part 3: The Fall
Telescript by
Geoffrey C. Ward
Story by
Marilyn H. Mellowes
Associate Producer
Karen Cariani
Additional Research
Laurie Kahn-Leavitt
For THE NIXON PROJECT
Original Music Composed by
Todd Boekelheide
Narrated by
Will Lyman
Project Development
Marilyn H. Mellowes
Post-Production Supervisor
Karen Cariani
Production Assistant
Raine Gifford
Unit Manager
Pilar Maisterra
Film Research
Joy Conley, Great American Stock
John Grybowski
Deborah Richardson
Thaxton Green Studios
Sue Williams
Karen Wyatt
Camera
John Hazard
Rick Robertson
Allen Moore
Dasal Banks
Animation Photography
Ed Joyce
Sound
Teigh Thompson
Stephen Longstreth
Jan Cyr
Flora Moon
Videotape Editors
Jeff Cronenberg
Mary Fenton
Jim Deering
Dan Lesiw
Sound Mix
Richard Bock
Additional Sound
John Jenkins
Pat Torres
Advisers
Alan Brinkley
Stephen E. Ambrose
Stanley I. Kutler
Joan Hoff-Wilson
Herbert Parmet
Senior Creative Consultant
Ken Burns
Archival Sources:
AP/Wide World Photos
The Bancroft Library
University of California, Berkeley
Dennis Brack/Black Star
J. Bruce Baumann/Black Star
Dan McCoy/Black Star
Steve Northrup/Black Star
Fred Ward/Black Star
CBS News Archives
Duke University Archives
Educational Television Films, Ltd.
Fullerton State University
Sherman Grinberg Film Library, Inc.
Hearst Metrotone News
Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
John Knox
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library
George Lacks, Life Magazine c Time Inc.
Fred Maroon/Louis Mercier
Lauree Moss
National Archives
National Broadcasting Company, Inc.
NBC News Video Archives
Nixon Presidential Materials Project/National Archives
Jack Paar
John Paul, Philo Sports
Hubert Perry
Petrified Films, Inc.
George Tames
Turin Film Corporation
Twentieth Century Fox Movietonews, Inc.
UCLA Film and Television Archives
Political Commercial Archive of the University of Oklahoma
USC Library Regional History Colection/Hearst Newspaper
UPI/Bettman
WETA
Whittier College
Whittier Historical Society
WNET/Thirteen/New York
The Wolper Organization, Inc.
Worldwide Television News
Yorba Linda District Library
For AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
Post Production
Vanessa Ezersky
Glenn Fukushima
Series Designer
Alison Kennedy
On-Line Editors
Spencer Gentry
Sound Mix
John Jenkins
Series Theme
Joel Goodman
Web
Molly Jacobs
Tory Starr
Production Manager
Nancy Sherman
Legal
Jay Fialkov
Janice Flood
Scott Kardel
Project Administration
Susana Fernandes
Pamela Gaudiano
Lauren Noyes
Marketing and Publicity
Mary Lugo
Cara White
Project Manager
Lauren Prestileo
Series Manager
James E. Dunford
Coordinating Producer
Susan Mottau
Series Producer
Susan Bellows
Senior Producer
Sharon Grimberg
Executive Producer
Mark Samels
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