Hollywood on Trial

Summary The documentary analyzes a dark period in Hollywood's history due to the Red Scare of the 1940's and 1950's, when actors, writers and directors were persecuted and investigated by the House of Un-American Activities Committee after being considered suspects of committing Anti-American acts by preaching the Communism in their films and television shows. View more details

Hollywood on Trial

Directed : David Helpern

Written : Arnie Reisman

Stars : Walter Bernstein Lester Cole Alvah Bessie Howard Da Silva

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Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Oct 31, 1976

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Cinema Associates (III)

Summary The documentary analyzes a dark period in Hollywood's history due to the Red Scare of the 1940's and 1950's, when actors, writers and directors were persecuted and investigated by the House of Un-American Activities Committee after being considered suspects of committing Anti-American acts by preaching the Communism in their films and television shows. View more details

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Oct 31, 1976

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Cinema Associates (III)

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