J. Edgar Hoover

He battled the Kennedys and Martin Luther King, encouraged McCarthy and single-handedly changed the course of history. Hired by F.D.R. to be the director of the FBI, Hoover erected the most sophisticated investigatory agency in the world.

• Robert L. CollinsDirector
• Robert L. CollinsWriter
• J. Peter RobinsonOriginal Music Composer

• Treat WilliamsJ. Edgar Hoover
• Rip TornLyndon Baines Johnson
• Louise FletcherAnnie M. Hoover
• David Ogden StiersFranklin D. Roosevelt
• Charles HallahanJoseph McCarthy
• Art HindleJohn F. Kennedy
• Andrew DugganDwight D. Eisenhower
• Charles LevinProducer
• Robert Alan BrowneGaston Means
• Walker EdmistonHarry S. Truman
• John McLiamA. Mitchell Palmer
• Robert HarperClyde Tolson