History ·Documentary · United States of America · 1975 · 55m

McCarthy: Death of a Witch Hunter

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Director
Emile de Antonio
Cast
Paul Newman as Self - Host Roy Cohn as Self (archive footage) Dwight D. Eisenhower as Self (archive footage) Mamie Eisenhower as Self (archive footage) Joseph McCarthy as Self (archive footage) Ethel Rosenberg as Self (archive footage)
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
politics
Key Collaborators
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