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Turning Point: The Vietnam War

Life Is Cheap

Directed by Brian Knappenberger
S1 • E3    Apr 29, 2025    72m
7.3
The Tet Offensive shatters the myth that American victory is at hand. Firsthand witnesses and survivors recall the horror of the Mỹ Lai massacre.

Cast of Life Is Cheap

  • Keith KaySelf - CBS News Photojournalist
  • George J. VeithSelf - Author, Drawn Swords in a Distant Land
  • Tuong VuSelf - Director, US-Vietnam Research Center
  • Nguyen Trong NhoSelf - South Vietnamese Congressman
  • Duc Nha HoangSelf - Advisor to South Vietnamese President
  • Marc J. SelverstoneSelf - Director of Presidential Studies, University of Virginia Miller Center
  • Pham Ba HoaSelf - ARVN
  • Lien-Hang NguyenSelf - Author, Hanoi's War
  • Tran Thi Yen NgocSelf - National Liberation Front - 'Viet Cong'
  • Lam Quoc DungSelf - National Liberation Front - 'Viet Cong'
  • Peter ArnettSelf - Associated Press Correspondent
  • Janet BuiSelf - Saigon, South Vietnam
  • Tong Minh HuynhSelf - Saigon, South Vietnam
  • Mike NakayamaSelf - U.S. Marine Corps
  • C. Jack EllisSelf - U.S. Army
  • Vu Thanh ThuySelf - South Vietnamese Journalist
  • Thomas A. BassSelf - Author, Vietnamerica: The War Comes Homes
  • Gregory DaddisSelf - Military Historian
  • Chic CanforaSelf - Anti-War Activist
  • Dan RatherSelf - CBS News Correspondent
  • Gianfranco NegroponteSelf - U.S. Foreign Service
  • Fredrik LogevallSelf - Author, Embers of War
  • Viet Thanh NguyenSelf - Author, The Sympathizer
  • Ron HaeberleSelf - Army Photographer
  • William G. EckhardtSelf - U.S. Army Prosecutor
  • Pham Thanh CongSelf - My Lai Resident, 1968
  • Nguyen Hong ManSelf - My Lai Resident, 1968
  • Frederic WhitehurstSelf - U.S. Army
  • Scott CamilSelf - U.S. Marine Corps
  • Polly BacaSelf - Public Information Officer Inter-Agency Committee on Mexican-Americans
  • Morton HalperinSelf - Dep. Asst. Secretary of Defense, International Security Affairs
  • Eldson J. McGheeSelf - U.S. Army
  • Ken HughesSelf - Research Specialist, Presidential Recordings, University of Virginia Miller Center
  • Creighton Williams AbramsSelf - Commander of U.S. Forces in Vietnam
  • William CalleySelf - First Platoon, Charlie Company
  • George CoxSelf - Charlie Company
  • Walter CronkiteSelf - Anchor, CBS Evening News
  • Dave DuganSelf - Public Broadcast Laboratory Correspondent
  • Seymour HershSelf - Journalist
  • George JacobsonSelf - Mission Coordinator, U.S. Embassy Saigon
  • Lady Bird JohnsonSelf - First Lady of the United States
  • Lyndon B. JohnsonSelf - President of the United States 1963 - 1969
  • Peter KalischerSelf - CBS News Correspondent
  • Robert F. KennedySelf - Democratic Presidential Candidate
  • Martin Luther King Jr.Self - Civil Rights Leader
  • John LaurenceSelf - CBS News Correspondent
  • Eugene McCarthySelf - Democratic Presidential Candidate
  • Robert McNamaraSelf - Outgoing Secretary of Defense
  • Ernest MedinaSelf - Charlie Company
  • Duong MinhSelf - ARVN
  • Cao Ky NguyenSelf - Vice President of South Vietnam
  • Richard NixonSelf - Republican Presidential Candidate
  • Frank ReynoldsSelf - Anchor, ABC Evening News
  • Ron RidenhourSelf - U.S. Army
  • Jay RobertsSelf - U.S. Army Reporter
  • Richard SalantSelf - President of CBS News
  • Hugh ThompsonSelf - U.S. Army Helicopter Pilot
  • Nguyễn Văn ThiệuSelf - President of South Vietnam
  • William C. WestmorelandSelf - Commander of U.S. Forces in Vietnam
  • Brian KnappenbergerDirector
  • Doan HoangProducer
  • Bo KovitzProducer
  • Keven McAlesterProducer
  • Tommy NguyenProducer

 

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