Plot: Lyndon Johnson's ascension to the Presidency and the controversial events of his tenure such as the Great Society and the Vietnam War are chronicled here.
Cast
Martin Luther King Jr.Himself (archive footage)Martin Luther King Jr. would be no older than 39 in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Tue, Jan 15 1929
Thu, Apr 04 1968
Thu, Apr 04 1968
Lyndon B. JohnsonSelf (archive footage)Lyndon B. Johnson would be no older than 64 in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Thu, Aug 27 1908
Mon, Jan 22 1973
Mon, Jan 22 1973
Robert DallekSelfRobert Dallek was >> in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Ronnie DuggerSelfRonnie Dugger was >> in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Lady Bird JohnsonSelfLady Bird Johnson was 78 in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Sun, Dec 22 1912
Wed, Jul 11 2007
Wed, Jul 11 2007
David McCulloughHostDavid McCullough was 58 in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Fri, Jul 07 1933
Sun, Aug 07 2022
Sun, Aug 07 2022
Stokely CarmichaelSelf (archive footage)Stokely Carmichael was >> in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Clark CliffordSelfClark Clifford was >> in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
James FarmerSelfJames Farmer was 71 in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Mon, Jan 12 1920
Fri, Jul 09 1999
Fri, Jul 09 1999
Daniel EllsbergSelfDaniel Ellsberg was 60 in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Tue, Apr 07 1931
Fri, Jun 16 2023
Fri, Jun 16 2023
Doris Kearns GoodwinSelfDoris Kearns Goodwin was 48 in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Mon, Jan 04 1943
Barry GoldwaterSelf (archive footage)Barry Goldwater was 82 in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Sat, Jan 02 1909
Fri, May 29 1998
Fri, May 29 1998
Hubert H. HumphreySelf (archive footage)Hubert H. Humphrey would be no older than 66 in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Sat, May 27 1911
Fri, Jan 13 1978
Fri, Jan 13 1978
J. Edgar HooverSelf (archive footage)J. Edgar Hoover would be no older than 77 in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1895
Tue, May 02 1972
Tue, May 02 1972
Nicholas KatzenbachSelfNicholas Katzenbach was 69 in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Tue, Jan 17 1922
Tue, May 08 2012
Tue, May 08 2012
John F. KennedySelf (archive footage)John F. Kennedy would be no older than 46 in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Tue, May 29 1917
Fri, Nov 22 1963
Fri, Nov 22 1963
Robert F. KennedySelf (archive footage)Robert F. Kennedy would be no older than 42 in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Fri, Nov 20 1925
Thu, Jun 06 1968
Thu, Jun 06 1968
Robert McNamaraSelf (archive footage)Robert McNamara was 75 in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Fri, Jun 09 1916
Mon, Jul 06 2009
Mon, Jul 06 2009
John W. McCormackSelf (archive footage)John W. McCormack was >> in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Hồ Chí MinhSelf (archive footage)Hồ Chí Minh would be no older than 79 in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Sun, May 18 1890
Tue, Sep 02 1969
Tue, Sep 02 1969
George ReedySelfGeorge Reedy was >> in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Dean RuskSelf (archive footage)Dean Rusk was >> in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Richard B. RussellSelf (archive footage)Richard B. Russell was >> in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Morley SaferSelf (archive footage)Morley Safer was 59 in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Sun, Nov 08 1931
Thu, May 19 2016
Thu, May 19 2016
Sargent ShriverSelfSargent Shriver was >> in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Harry S. TrumanSelf (archive footage)Harry S. Truman would be no older than 88 in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Thu, May 08 1884
Tue, Dec 26 1972
Tue, Dec 26 1972
Jack ValentiSelfJack Valenti was 70 in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Mon, Sep 05 1921
Thu, Apr 26 2007
Thu, Apr 26 2007
Andrew YoungSelfAndrew Young was >> in American Experience - Season 4 - LBJ (2) (Episode 2).
Birthday: Unknown Birthday