Frontline

The Gates Nomination

E28    Jul 15, 1991    TV-MA
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At the start of US Senate confirmation hearings, Frontline probes the background of Robert M. Gates, President Bush's nominee to head the CIA. The program, anchored by Hodding Carter III, focuses on Gates's role in the Iran-contra affair and in a secret US policy to help Saddam Hussein build and maintain his war machine.
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Cast of The Gates Nomination
  • Will LymanSelf - Narrator (voice)

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