The Sixties

Documentary2014TV-PG10 episodes1 seasonMiniseries

Tagline: The decade that changed the world.

First aired: 2014-05-29

Synopsis

The space race, the cold war, "free love," civil rights and more: The decade of the 1960s shaped our history -- and changed the world. In collaboration with Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman and Mark Herzog, CNN explores perhaps the most transformative decade of the modern era in a 10-part documentary series and brings new insights into how those events shaped today.

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Casting

  • Tom Hanks
    Self
  • John F. Kennedy
    Self (as President John F. Kennedy) (archive footage)
  • Lyndon B. Johnson
    Self (archive footage)
  • Walter Cronkite
    Self
  • Dan Rather
    Self
  • John Heilemann
    Self - Editor, New York Magazine
  • Harry Reasoner
    Self - CBS News (archive footage)
  • David Brinkley
    Self
  • Shirley Chisholm
    Self
  • Frank McGee
    Self - NBC News (archive footage)