American Experience

Acknowledgements

Interview subjects:
Charles Bartlett, journalist and Kennedy family friend
Michael Beschloss, historian
Richard Bissell, deputy director of plans, CIA
Brock Bower, journalist
Henry Brandon, London Sunday Times
William F. Buckley, Jr., author, McCarthy and His Enemies
Cesar Chavez, National Farm Workers Association
Blair Clark, college friend of the Kennedys
Clark Clifford, personal counsel to John F. Kennedy; counsel to Lyndon Johnson
Midge Decter, political essayist
Rita Dallas, Joseph P. Kennedy’s nurse
Duke of Devonshire
C. Douglas Dillon, Secretary of the Treasury
Robert Drew, producer, Primary, Crisis
Fred Dutton, presidential aide
Marian Wright Edelman, NAACP
Peter Edelman, Robert F. Kennedy campaign; legislative assistant to Robert F. Kennedy
Judith Campbell Exner
Paul “Red” Fay, Kennedy family friend
John Kenneth Galbraith, economist, Harvard University and tutor, Winthrop House
Doris Kearns Goodwin, biographer
Richard Goodwin, assistant special counsel to President Kennedy; Robert F. Kennedy campaign
Hays Gorey, Time magazine
Ed Guthman, press secretary to Robert F. Kennedy
Nigel Hamilton, biographer of John F. Kennedy
Pamela Churchill Harriman, daughter-in-law of Winston Churchill
Fred Harris, U.S. Senate 1964-1973
Louis Harris, pollster
Richard Harwood, Washington Post
Roger Hilsman, intelligence and research, State Department
Dolores Huerta, National Farm Workers Association
Milton Katz, professor, Harvard Law School
Edward M. Kennedy, Senator (D-MA)
Joseph P, Kennedy II, eldest son of Robert F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., son of Robert F. Kennedy
Harvey Klemmer, aide to Joseph P. Kennedy, 1937-1940
John Lewis, civil rights activist; Robert F. Kennedy campaign
Evelyn Lincoln, personal secretary to President Kennedy
Burke Marshall, assistant attorney general, civil rights
Priscilla McMillan, researcher for Senator John F. Kennedy
Sergo Mikoyan, son of first Soviet deputy premier
George Murphy, Senator (R-CA)
Larry Newman, journalist and Kennedy neighbor
Thomas P. O’Neill, Jr., Massachusetts Legislature 1936-1952; U.S. Congress 1952-1987
Dave Powers, special assistant to President Kennedy
George Reedy, special assistant to Vice President Johnson; press secretary to President Johnson
James Roosevelt, eldest son of Franklin D. Roosevelt
Pierre Salinger, White House press secretary
Arthur Schlesinger Jr., special assistant to President Kennedy; Robert F. Kennedy biographer
John Seigenthaler, Robert F. Kennedy adviser; Robert F. Kennedy campaign
George Smathers, U.S. Congress 1946-1968
Ted Sorensen, special counsel to President Kennedy; Robert F. Kennedy campaign
Charles Spalding, Kennedy family friend
Billy Sutton, campaign aide
John Tunney, Senator and friend of Ted Kennedy
Frank Waldrop, editor, Washington Times-Herald
Adam Walinsky, legislative assistant to Robert F. Kennedy
William Walton, Kennedy family friend
John White, friend of Kathleen and Jack Kennedy
James W. Whittaker, mountain climber
Roger Wilkins, Agency for International Development; assistant attorney general

Historical Adviser
Alan Brinkley

For American Experience

Post Production
Vanessa Ezersky
Glenn Fukushima
Greg Shea

Series Designer
Alison Kennedy

On-Line Editor
Spencer Gentry

Sound Mix
John Jenkins

Series Theme
Charles Kiskin

Production Manager
Nancy Sherman

Legal
Jay Fialkov
Janice Flood
Maureen Jordan
Scott Kardel

Project Administration
Kelsey Dorwart
Susana Fernandes
Pamela Gaudiano

Marketing and Communications
Laura Bowman
Jen Holmes
Patrick Ramirez

Project Manager
Lauren Prestileo

Associate Producer, New Media
Molly Jacobs

Director of New Media
Maria Daniels

Senior Editor
Paul Taylor

Series Producer
Susan Bellows

Series Manager
James E. Dunford

Coordinating Producer
Susan Mottau

Senior Producer
Sharon Grimberg

Executive Producer
Mark Samels

The Kennedys is a coproduction of WGBH Boston and Thames Television, London
© 1992
WGBH Educational Foundation
All Rights Reserved