McCarthy: Death of a Witch Hunter
7.0
2 votes
1975
55m
History
Documentary
Overview
Documentary of the U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy, who rose to prominence in the early 1950s by trumpeting allegations of a vast conspiracy by alleged Communist agents whom he claimed had infiltrated the U.S. government, media, film industry, labor unions and other organizations.
Directed by Emile de Antonio
Top cast
Paul Newman
Self - HostR
Roy Cohn
Self (archive footage)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self (archive footage)
Mamie Eisenhower
Self (archive footage)
Joseph McCarthy
Self (archive footage)
Ethel Rosenberg
Self (archive footage)
Julius Rosenberg
Self (archive footage)
Robert F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
Harry S. Truman
Self (archive footage)Details
Status
Released
Release date
January 1, 1975
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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