Other Titles • Secret Honor • Lords of Treason • Secret Honor - Die geheime Ehre des Präsidenten (1985) • Secret Honor: A Political Myth (1985) • Secret Honor: The Last Testament of Richard M. Nixon (1984) • Secret Honor: The Last Testament of Richard M. Dixon (1985)
Trivia from Secret Honor (1984)
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The one-man, one-act stage play SECRET HONOR opened in Los Angeles in 1983; later, Robert Altman backed the show's tour of the States. The production was turned into a film in 1984 during Altman's tenure as a visiting professor at the University of Michigan, and co-produced by the University of Michigan Communications Department and the Los Angeles Actors Theatre. Some of the university's students also participated in the filming of the project.
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SECRET HONOR was first shown, unannounced, at the Seattle Film Festival in 1984. It then played for ten days at San Francisco's Cannery Theatre, immediately prior to the Democratic National Convention.
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Robert Altman said of the film, "We don't know what we've got here."
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SECRET HONOR is one of nine stage adaptations filmed by director Robert Altman in the 1980s, in addition to: COME BACK TO THE 5 & DIME JIMMY DEAN, JIMMY DEAN (1982), STREAMERS (1983), FOOL FOR LOVE (1985), and BEYOND THERAPY (1987). The other four adaptations are television films.
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The film is also known as SECRET HONOR: A POLITICAL MYTH; SECRET HONOR: LAST TESTAMENT OF RICHARD M. NIXON; and LORDS OF TREASON.
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