Judith Ehrlich (born 1948) is an American film director, writer, and producer.

[1][2][3] After working as a teacher and curriculum developer, Ehrlich began creating documentaries in the 1980s.

[4] In the 1990s, she began work for National Public Radio that included research into American history with a focus on pacifism.

[4] The documentary features several conscientious objectors, including Stephen Cary, Bill Sutherland, David Dellinger, and Lew Ayres,[4] is narrated by Ed Asner and includes archival footage.

[4] For the 2009 documentary The Most Dangerous Man in America, Ehrlich and her co-director Rick Goldsmith have said they began speaking with Daniel Ellsberg in 2004 about the development of a film, and then spent several years conducting research and obtaining access to archival footage before they began filming in 2007.