Mission Mind Control

Jan 30, 1979

0h 59m

★ 0.0

Overview

Uncovering government agencies (especially the CIA) that secretly tested the effects of LSD on humans.

Genres

TV Movie

Documentary

Production Companies

ABC News

Mission Mind Control Trailers

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Cast

Self - Host

Paul Altmeyer

Self

John Gittinger

Self

Timothy Leary

Self - LSD Expert

Sidney Cohen

Self - Chemist

James Moore

Self - Former CIA Inspector General

Lyman Kirkpatrick

Self

Robert Gordon Wasson

Self - Army Private (Ret.)

James Thornwell

Self - Allan Memorial Institute

Maurice Dongier

Self

Robert Cleghorn

Self (archive footage)

Fidel Castro

Raymond Shaw (archive footage)

Laurence Harvey

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