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Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy

Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy (2002)★ 8.0/10

US · 360 min · January 1, 2002 · 1 seasons

  • Documentary
  • History

Directed by: William Cran, Greg Barker

Written by: Greg Barker, William Cran, Daniel Yergin

The people, ideas, and events that created our current world economy.

Directed by

William CranGreg Barker

Written by

Greg BarkerWilliam CranDaniel Yergin

Cast & crew

David Ogden StiersSelf - NarratorDick CheneySelfNewt GingrichSelfMilton FriedmanSelf - Professor Emeritus, University of ChicagoStephen G. BreyerSelf - U.S. Supreme Court JusticeLawrence SummersSelf - President, Harvard UniversityGordon BrownSelf - Labor Finance MinisterGeorge ShultzSelf - Professor, University of Chicago 1957-68Tony BennSelf - Labor Candidate 1945Jeffrey SachsSelf - Professor, Harvard UniversityPaul VolckerSelf - Federal Reserve Board 1979-87Manmohan SinghSelf - Minister of Finance 1991-96John Kenneth GalbraithSelf - Professor Emeritus, Harvard UniversityDaniel YerginSelf - Co-Author, Commanding HeightsBarbara CastleSelf - Labor MP 1945-79Robert SolowSelf - Professor Emeritus, MITJohn RedwoodSelf - Prime Minister's Policy Unit 1983-85Cecil ParkinsonSelf - Conservative Minister 1981-83, 1987-89Charles PowellSelf - Foreign Affairs Advisor 1983-91Kenneth BakerSelf - Conservative Minister 1981-92Robert SkidelskySelf - Keynes BiographerDavid YoungSelf - Conservative Minister 1984-89Gary BeckerSelf - Professor, University of ChicagoKen CapstickSelf - National Union of MinersLawrence B. LindseySelf - Economic Advisor to President BushMeghnad DesaiSelf - Professor, London School of EconomicsRalph HarrisSelf - Institute of Economic AffairsArnold HarbergerSelf - Professor Emeritus, University of ChicagoNigel VinsonSelf - Institute of Economic AffairsKarl Otto PöhlSelf - President, German Central Bank 1980-91Jairam RameshSelf - Government Advisor 1996-98Spencer EcclesSelf - Banker, Salt Lake CityAlfred KahnSelf - Civil Aeronautics Board 1977-78Mark GarnettSelf - Keith Joseph BiographerAlbert ZlabingerSelf - EconomistDarren SmithSelf - FarmerJudith HamillSelf - Administrator, Chicago O'Hare AirportLaurence HayekSelf - Son of Friedrich von HayekAlfred BoschSelf - Economist & Friend of HayekKenneth RandallSelf - Chairman, FDIC 1964-70Samuel PeltzmanSelf - Professor, University of ChicagoJoseph StanislawSelf - Co-Author, Commanding HeightsBen SteinSelfMarc MerlinSelf (uncredited)