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Path to War
He promised peace, but chose war.
6.7(63)20032h 45m
A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside the LBJ White House leading up to and during the Vietnam War.
- Director
- John Frankenheimer
- Writers
- Daniel Giat
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Cast

Michael Gambon
Lyndon Johnson

Donald Sutherland
Clark Clifford

Alec Baldwin
Robert McNamara

Bruce McGill
George Ball

James Frain
Richard Goodwin

Felicity Huffman
Lady Bird Johnson

Philip Baker Hall
Everett Dirksen

Frederic Forrest
Earle G. Wheeler

Diana Scarwid
Marny Clifford

Sarah Paulson
Luci Baines Johnson

Chris Eigeman
Bill Moyers

Tom Skerritt
William Westmoreland

John Aylward
Dean Rusk

Peter Jacobson
Adam Yarmolinsky

Gerry Becker
Walt Rostow

J.K. Simmons
CIA Briefer

Reed Diamond
Duty Officer

Gary Sinise
George Wallace

Cliff DeYoung
McGeorge Bundy

Francis Guinan
Nicholas Katzenbach

Robert Cicchini
Joseph Califano

Randy Oglesby
John Stennis

RayVeness
Lynda Bird Johnson

Brenda Wehle
Juanita Roberts
Crew
Directing
- John FrankenheimerDirector
- Maxine BergenScript Supervisor
Writing
- Daniel GiatWriter
Production
- Cary BrokawExecutive Producer
- Howard DratchExecutive Producer
- John FrankenheimerExecutive Producer
- Edgar J. ScherickExecutive Producer
- Guy RiedelProducer
- Shirley DavisLine Producer
- Mindy MarinCasting
- Sanjay BhattacharyaProduction Manager
- Carol FlaisherProduction Manager
- Lowell RottenbergPost Production Coordinator
- Donna Jean CoatesResearcher
- Christopher K. GrapProduction Coordinator
Camera
- Bruce Alan GreeneSteadicam Operator
- Bruce Alan GreeneCamera Operator
- Stephen GoldblattDirector of Photography
- Nancy SchreiberDirector of Photography
Editing
- Richard Francis-BruceEditor
- Barbara GregsonArchival Footage Research
Sound
- Gary ChangMusic
- Mike Le MareSupervising Sound Editor
- Kathy McCartSound Recordist
- Matthias SchmitzSound Effects Editor
- Gary RitchieSound Recordist
- Charles M. WilbornSound Mixer
- Thomas VicariSound Mixer
- Steve PedersonSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Kevin E. CarpenterSound Re-Recording Mixer
- P.J. BloomMusic Supervisor
- Ray Espinola Jr.Music Producer
- Rick FleishmanMusic Arranger
Art
- Waldemar KalinowskiProduction Design
- Scott MeehanArt Direction
- Jan O'ConnellArt Direction
- Florence FellmanSet Decoration
- David AgajanianSet Dresser
- Adam AustinSet Dresser
- Jeff HaySet Dresser
- Antoinette J. GordonSet Designer
- William S. Maxwell IIISet Dresser
- Richard F. MaysSet Designer
- Keith SaleSet Dresser
- Samuel J. TellSet Dresser
Costume & Make-Up
- Jane AullMakeup Artist
- Tena AustinMakeup Artist
- Dennis LiddiardMakeup Department Head
- Gretchen DavisMakeup Artist
- Kris EvansMakeup Artist
- Kimberly FelixMakeup Artist
- Cindy GardnerMakeup Artist
- Michael GermainMakeup Artist
- Patricia BudzHairstylist
- Ora GreenHairstylist
- Lumas Hamilton Jr.Hairstylist
- Mark LandonMakeup Artist
Visual Effects
- Richard O. HelmerSpecial Effects Supervisor
- Arin FingerVisual Effects Coordinator
- Linda AvitabileVisual Effects Coordinator
- Andrew HardawayVisual Effects Supervisor
- Robert W. MorgenrothVisual Effects Supervisor
- Jonathan RothbartVisual Effects Supervisor
- Karl RumpfVisual Effects Coordinator
- Marc SadeghiVisual Effects Producer
Crew
- Mimi LesseosStunts
- Blaise CorriganStunts
- Lee WaddellStunts
- Lynn SalvatoriStunt Driver
- Jacob ChambersStunts
- Joey AnayaStunt Double
- Rick KainStunts
- Tim PedeganaPost Production Supervisor
- Ian McCameyVisual Effects Editor
- Bud DavisStunt Coordinator
- Lynn SalvatoriStunt Double