A Personal Matter: Gordon Hirabayashi Vs. the United States
1992•28m•Released
DocumentaryHistory
During WWII, Gordon Hirabayashi, a Japanese American, refused to be interned in U.S. concentration camps on the grounds that Executive Order 9066 violated his Constitutional rights. This acclaimed video takes a personal look at basic protections of the Constitution such as due process of law and individual rights.
Languages
English
Cast
Scott Simon
Narrator (voice)
Gordon Hirabayashi
Self
Roger Shimizu
Self
Shigeko Uno
Self
Edward Hirabayashi
Self
Helen Strickland
Self
Arthur Barnett
Self
Peter Irons
Self
William Kubrick
Self
James Hirabayashi
Self
W. Michael Gillette
Self
Rodney Kawakami
Self
Camden Hall
Self
Jan Johnson
Self
Production
Producer
John de Graaf
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