A special recounting the riveting story of the reporting from Dallas and the New York CBS Newsroom from the moment President Kennedy was shot until Cronkite's emotional pronouncement of his death at 1:00 p.m. CST. The program features moving memories from the producers, writers and reporters who were there on the day.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 George ClooneySelf- Narrator | Self- Narrator |
 Dan RatherSelf | Self |
 Bob SchiefferSelf | Self |
| MMarvin KalbSelf | Self |
| MMarianne MeansSelf | Self |
 Walter CronkiteSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 John F. KennedySelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 Bill ClintonSelf | Self |
 Lyndon B. JohnsonSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |