America's Book of Secrets Area 51 (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV-14
TV Episode | 43 min | Documentary

America's Book of Secrets

Area 51 (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV-14

TV Episode | 43 min | Documentary

It is one of the most covert military bases on American soil, protecting the nation's most confidential research and development. For decades, the highest levels of government had denied its existence.

Writer

Kaylan Eggert

Producer

Evan Goldstein

Composers

Filip Mitrovic | Gerry Moffett

Editors

Troy Bogert | Leah Landry | Casey Lee | Jayson Meadows & 3 more

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 11, 2012

Release date

Feb 11, 2012 (United States)

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23 cast members

Name	Known for
Jonathan Adams Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (2010)
George Knapp Self - Chief Investigative Reporter, KLAS TV 'I-Team' Self - Chief Investigative Reporter, KLAS TV 'I-Team' See fewer	UFOs: The Best Evidence (1994)
Jim Marrs Self - Author, Alien Agenda Self - Author, Alien Agenda See fewer	JFK (1991)
Bill Birnes Self - Author, The Haunting of America (as Bill Birnes J.D. Ph.D.) Self - Author, The Haunting of America (as Bill Birnes J.D. Ph.D.) See fewer	The Riverman (2004)
Richard Dolan Self - Author, UFOs and the National Security State Self - Author, UFOs and the National Security State See fewer	Hangar 1: The UFO Files (2014)
Steven M. Greer Self - Founder, Disclosure Project Self - Founder, Disclosure Project See fewer	Adventures of a Hip Hop Alien Chaser
Peter Merlin Self - Historian and Aerospace Archeologist Self - Historian and Aerospace Archeologist See fewer	Dreamland: Area 51 (1996)
Michael Schratt Self - Military Aerospace Historian Self - Military Aerospace Historian See fewer	Hangar 1: The UFO Files (2014)
T.D. Barnes Self - Area 51 Radar Specialist (as Thornton 'TD' Barnes) Self - Area 51 Radar Specialist (as Thornton 'TD' Barnes) See fewer	Conspiracy Theory (2016)
Nick Redfern Self - Author, Keep Out! Self - Author, Keep Out! See fewer	Three Men Seeking Monsters
Alex Jones Self - Radio Host, The Alex Jones Show Self - Radio Host, The Alex Jones Show See fewer	A Scanner Darkly (2006)
Barry Aird Self - Narrator (voice) (version: British) Self - Narrator (voice) (version: British) See fewer	Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
Neil Armstrong Self - NASA Astronaut, Apollo 11 (archive footage) Self - NASA Astronaut, Apollo 11 (archive footage) See fewer	Forest 404 (I) (2019)
Dan Burisch Self - Former Area 51 Employee (archive footage) Self - Former Area 51 Employee (archive footage) See fewer	The Hidden Hand: Alien Contact and the Government Cover-Up (2013)
Bill Clinton Self - 42nd President of the United States (archive footage) Self - 42nd President of the United States (archive footage) See fewer	The President Is Missing
Dwight D. Eisenhower Self - 34th President of the United States (archive footage) Self - 34th President of the United States (archive footage) See fewer	Nazi Concentration and Prison Camps (1945)
Annie Jacobsen Self - Author, Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base (archive footage) Self - Author, Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base (archive footage) See fewer	Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018)
John F. Kennedy Self - 35th President of the United States (archive footage) Self - 35th President of the United States (archive footage) See fewer	Profiles in Courage (1964)
Bob Lazar Self - Former Area 51 Employee (archive footage) Self - Former Area 51 Employee (archive footage) See fewer	Lazar
Jesse Marcel Self - Air Force Major (archive footage) Self - Air Force Major (archive footage) See fewer	The Roswell UFO Conclusion: Lies, Conspiracies and Confessions (2023)
Josef Mengele Self - Nazi Doctor (archive footage) Self - Nazi Doctor (archive footage) See fewer	Eva: A-7063 (2018)
Joseph Stalin Self - Secretary-General of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (archive footage) (as Iosif Stalin) Self - Secretary-General of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (archive footage) (as Iosif Stalin) See fewer	One Inch from Victory (1944)
Harry S. Truman Self - 33rd President of the United States (archive footage) Self - 33rd President of the United States (archive footage) See fewer	The History of Sportfishing