Acting

William C. Westmoreland

Born March 26, 1914 · Saxon, South Carolina, USA

Died July 18, 2005 · aged 91

William Childs Westmoreland was a United States Army general, most notably commander of United States forces during the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1968. He served as Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1968 to 1972.

Known For

Cover-UpCover-Up · 2025
Cover-Up
★ 7.12025
MovieDocumentaryHistory
He's devoted his career to uncovering stories the powerful want buried. From My Lai to Abu Ghraib, dig into the life's work of journalist Seymour Hersh.
Mike Wallace Is HereMike Wallace Is Here · 2019
Mike Wallace Is Here
★ 6.52019
MovieDocumentary
For over half a century, 60 Minutes' fearsome newsman Mike Wallace went head-to-head with the world's most influential figures. Relying exclusively on archival footage, the film interrogates the interrogator, tracking Wallace's storied career and troubled personal life while unpacking how broadcast journalism evolved to today’s precarious tipping point.
Hearts and MindsHearts and Minds · 1974
Hearts and Minds
★ 7.61974
MovieDocumentaryWar
Many times during his presidency, Lyndon B. Johnson said that ultimate victory in the Vietnam War depended upon the U.S. military winning the "hearts and minds" of the Vietnamese people. Filmmaker Peter Davis uses Johnson's phrase in an ironic context in this anti-war documentary, filmed and released while the Vietnam War was still under way, juxtaposing interviews with military figures like U.S. Army Chief of Staff William C. Westmoreland with shocking scenes of violence and brutality.
Far from VietnamFar from Vietnam · 1967
Far from Vietnam
★ 7.21967
MovieDocumentaryWar
In seven different parts, Godard, Ivens, Klein, Lelouch, Marker, Resnais, and Varda show their sympathy for the North-Vietnamese army during the Vietnam War.
Bob Hope's Four-Star Christmas Fiesta from San AntonioBob Hope's Four-Star Christmas Fiesta from San Antonio · 1992
Bob Hope's Four-Star Christmas Fiesta from San Antonio
1992
MovieComedy
Bob Hope is in San Antonio, TX with Clint Black, Phylicia Rashad, Rita Rudner, wife Dolores and Texas governor Ann Richards for his annual Christmas show.
From Hollywood to HanoiFrom Hollywood to Hanoi · 1993
From Hollywood to Hanoi
★ 8.01993
MovieDocumentary
In 1988, a Vietnamese-American woman returns to her homeland for the first time since childhood against the wishes of her anti-communist father and the US trade embargo.
The Mike Douglas ShowThe Mike Douglas Show · 1961
The Mike Douglas Show
★ 5.81961
SeriesComedyTalk
The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much of its first two years on the air. It then went into syndication in 1963 and remained on television until 1982. It was distributed by Westinghouse Broadcasting and for much of its run, originated from studios of two of the company's TV stations in Cleveland and Philadelphia.
Vietnam: A Television HistoryVietnam: A Television History · 1983
Vietnam: A Television History
★ 9.51983
SeriesDocumentary
A six-year project from conception to completion, "Vietnam: A Television History" carefully analyzes the costs and consequences of a controversial but intriguing war. From the first hour through the last, the series provides a detailed visual and oral account of the war that changed a generation and continues to color American thinking on many military and foreign policy issues.

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