An Empire of Reason

MacIntyre Dixon as Donahue Audience Member Patrick Clear as Donahue Audience Member Eli Wallach as Anti-Federalist Spokesman James Rebhorn as Jesse Woodhull William Duell as Donahue Audience Member Roberts Blossom as Melancton Smith John Chancellor as Self John C. Vennema as Robert R. Livingston Phil Donahue as Self Christopher Curry as John Lansing, Jr. Nesbitt Blaisdell as Gov. George Clinton Richard Bright as Donahue Audience Member Jonathan Bolt as Anti-Federalist Delegate Walter Cronkite as Self François Giroday as Alexander Hamilton Forrest Sawyer as Self Ed Koch as Mayor of New York City, 1788 E.G. Marshall as Federalist Spokesman Cokie Roberts as Self - Host Mario Cuomo as Self Drew Snyder as Demonstrator Rex Robbins as Isaac Roosevelt Al Roker as Self William F. Buckley Jr. as Self Andrea Mitchell as Self Jamey Sheridan as Daniel Shays

Ellen Giffard Director, Producer Alison Ellwood Editor Muffie Meyer Director, Producer