You Are There The Secret Message That Plunged America Into World War I (March 1, 1917) (Season 4, Episode 6)
TV Episode | Drama, History

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You Are There

The Secret Message That Plunged America Into World War I (March 1, 1917) (Season 4, Episode 6)

TV Episode | Drama, History

A dramatization of America's entry into World War I.

Director

Bernard Girard

Writer

Jack Bennett (adaptation)

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 23, 1955

Release date

Oct 23, 1955 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 4 nominations

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22 cast members

Name	Known for
Walter Cronkite Self - Host - Narrator Self - Host - Narrator See fewer	Liberty's Kids (2002)
John Wengraf Dr. Zimmerman Dr. Zimmerman See fewer	5 Fingers (1952)
Edward Earle President Woodrow Wilson President Woodrow Wilson See fewer	The Wind (1928)
Robert Burton Secretary of State Lansing Secretary of State Lansing See fewer	The Big Heat (1953)
Harlan Warde Man from California Man from California See fewer	The Monster That Challenged the World (1957)
Charles Watts Man from Illinois Man from Illinois See fewer	An Affair to Remember (1957)
Roy Engel Henry D. Ford Henry D. Ford See fewer	Zombies of the Stratosphere (1952)
Paul Birch Gen. Robert La Follette Gen. Robert La Follette See fewer	Queen of Outer Space (1958)
Charles Meredith Ambassador Walter Hines Page Ambassador Walter Hines Page See fewer	Rocky Jones, Space Ranger (1954)
Robin Hughes Admiral Reginald Hall Admiral Reginald Hall See fewer	Dial M for Murder (1954)
Denver Pyle William Bayard Hale William Bayard Hale See fewer	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
Barry Atwater Barry - Newsman Barry - Newsman See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
Jerry Paris Newsman Newsman See fewer	The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961)
Edward McNally Newsman (as Ed McNally) Newsman (as Ed McNally) See fewer	You Are There (1953)
Betty Lou Gerson Woman from Texas Woman from Texas See fewer	One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
Jack Mower Congressman Congressman See fewer	The Radio Detective (1926)
Grant Holcomb Reporter Reporter See fewer	Studio One (1948)
Todd Hunter Reporter Reporter See fewer	You Are There (1953)
Richard Joy Reporter (as Dick Joy) Reporter (as Dick Joy) See fewer	December Bride (1954)
Harlow Wilcox Reporter Reporter See fewer	Science Fiction Theatre (1955)
Robert Lansing William Jennings Bryan, U.S. Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan, U.S. Secretary of State See fewer	4D Man (1959)
Stanley Blystone Passerby (uncredited) Passerby (uncredited) See fewer	Modern Times (1936)