The Martha Mitchell Effect

Overview

She was once as famous as Jackie O—and then she tried to take down a President. Martha Mitchell was the unlikeliest of whistleblowers: a Republican wife who was discredited by Nixon to keep her quiet. Until now.

Director: Debra McClutchy

Cast

Martha Mitchell

Self (archive footage)

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)

Connie Chung

Self (voice)

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Dwight L. Chapin

Self (voice)

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Piper Dankworth

Self (voice)

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John Dean

Self (voice)

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Dan Romaine Kirkham

Self (voice)

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Sally Quinn

Self (voice)

Bob Woodward

Self (voice)

David Frost

Self (archive footage)