Poster for Good Night, and Good Luck.

Good Night, and Good Luck.

2005, drama, history

92 minutes

The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s.

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Cast

David Strathairn

David Strathairn

Edward R. Murrow

Patricia Clarkson

Patricia Clarkson

Shirley Wershba

George Clooney

George Clooney

Fred Friendly

Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels

Sig Mickelson

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

Joe Wershba

Frank Langella

Frank Langella

William Paley

Ray Wise

Ray Wise

Don Hollenbeck

Robert John Burke

Robert John Burke

Charlie Mack

Reed Diamond

Reed Diamond

John Aaron

Tate Donovan

Tate Donovan

Jesse Zousmer

Grant Heslov

Grant Heslov

Don Hewitt

Tom McCarthy

Tom McCarthy

Palmer Williams

Matt Ross

Eddie Scott

Rose Abdoo

Rose Abdoo

Mili Lerner

Alex Borstein

Alex Borstein

Natalie

Robert Knepper

Robert Knepper

Don Surine

Dianne Reeves

Jazz Singer

Peter Martin

Pianist

Christoph Luty

Bassist

Jeff Hamilton

Drummer

Matt Catingub

Saxophonist

Glenn Morshower

Glenn Morshower

Colonel Anderson

Don Creech

Don Creech

Colonel Jenkins

Simon Helberg

Simon Helberg

CBS Page

JD Cullum

JD Cullum

Stage Manager

John Kepley

CBS Lawyer #1

David Paul Christian

CBS Lawyer #2

Joyce Lasley

Make-Up Girl

Bill Blair

TV Studio Crewman (uncredited)

Joseph Dowd

Reporter (uncredited)

Bruna Matsin

Sig Mickelson's Wife (uncredited)

Katharine Phillips Moser

Jesse's Wife (uncredited)

Alexana Thomas

Senator's Wife (uncredited)

Dave Thompson

News Photographer (uncredited)

Rochelle Warner

Speech Wife (uncredited)

Roy Cohn

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Robert F. Kennedy

Robert F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Liberace

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joseph McCarthy

Joseph McCarthy

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

John L. McClellan

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Milo Radulovich

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joseph N. Welch

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Crew

Art

Charlotte Raybourn

Art department coordinator

Christa Munro

Art direction

James D. Bissell

James D. Bissell

Production design

Tony Bonaventura

Property master

Jan Pascale

Set decoration

Gae S. Buckley

Set designer

Camera

Colin Anderson

Camera operator

Melinda Sue Gordon

Melinda Sue Gordon

Still photographer

Costume and make-up

Louise Frogley

Costume design

Lynda Foote

Costume supervisor

Carolyn Elias

Hairstylist

Violet Ortiz

Hairstylist

Crew

Directing

George Clooney

George Clooney

Director

David J. Webb

First assistant director

Diane H. Newman

Script supervisor

Melissa V. Barnes

Second assistant director

Editing

Lighting

Production

Ellen Chenoweth

Ellen Chenoweth

Casting

Zygi Kamasa

Co-producer

Simon Franks

Co-producer

Kiyotaka Ninomiya

Co-producer

Barbara A. Hall

Co-producer, unit production manager

Jeff Skoll

Jeff Skoll

Executive producer

Steven Soderbergh

Steven Soderbergh

Executive producer

Todd Wagner

Todd Wagner

Executive producer

Ben Cosgrove

Executive producer

Chris Salvaterra

Executive producer

Jennifer Fox

Executive producer

Mark Cuban

Mark Cuban

Executive producer

Marc Butan

Executive producer

Grant Heslov

Grant Heslov

Producer

Sound

Randall L. Johnson

Boom operator

Susan Dudeck

Dialogue editor

John Joseph Thomas

Sound effects editor

Lance Brown

Sound re-recording mixer

Curt Schulkey

Supervising sound editor, sound re-recording mixer

Aaron Glascock

Aaron Glascock

Supervising sound editor, sound re-recording mixer

Writing

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