Washington: Behind Closed Doors
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
John Lehne
Harold Gould
Mary Laroche
Michael Anderson Jr.
Stefanie Powers
J Jay Saunders
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Synopsis
A lavish fictionalized retelling of the Watergate story (based on Watergate conspirator John Ehrlichman's novel) mixing political intrigue and personal drama and centering on the rise of a power-hungry American president and the men with whom he surrounds himself in order to keep his grip on his office. Robert Vaughn received an Emmy Award for his performance as the President's Chief of Staff, with other nominations going to the show itself as Outstanding Series, to Jason Robards for his portrayal of President Richard Monckton with its overt Nixonian images, director Gary Nelson, cinematographers Joseph Biroc and Jack Swain, art directors Jack DeShields and Jamie Claytor and set decorator Barbara Kreiger.
Cast
John Lehne
Harold Gould
Mary Laroche
Michael Anderson Jr.
Stefanie Powers
J Jay Saunders
John Kerr
Phillip R Allen
Lara Parker
Robert Vaughn
Peter Coffield
Jason Robards Jr.
Cliff Robertson
Karen Berger
Jean Cameron Howell
Joseph Sirola
Diana Ewing
Fred Sadoff
Frank Marth
Lois Nettleton
Charles Macaulay
John Houseman
David Selby
Madison Arnold
Danna Hansen
Barry Nelson
June Dayton
John Randolph
Rick Gates
Frances Lee Mccain
Borah Silver
Regis J Cordic
Tony Bill
Nicholas Pryor
Andy Griffith
Linden Chiles
Thayer David
Joseph Hacker
Barry Primus
Alan Oppenheimer
George Gaynes
Skip Homeier
Meg Foster
Crew
Eric Bercovici
Eric Bercovici
Joseph Biroc
Jamie Claytor
Jack Deshields
John Ehrlichman
Dominic Frontiere
Arthur D Hilton
Stanley Kallis
Harry Kaye
Barbara Kreiger
Richard Markowitz
Norman Powell
David Rintels
David Rintels
Jack Swain
Gerard J Wilson
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Aired in United States September 6, 1977
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