Additional information

Title

Hollywood on Trial

Original Title

nan

Year

1976

Runtime

1 Hour 45 Min

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar, 1 win & 1 nomination total

Directors

David Helpern

Writers

Arnie Reisman

Stars

Walter Bernstein, Alvah Bessie, Lester Cole

IMDb Rating

7.3

Keywords

communism, house un american activities committee, mccarthyism, blacklisting, independent film

Country

USA

Language

English

Subtitles

English

Hollywood on Trial (1976)

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.

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