Fear on Trial (1975)

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Released:
1975-10-02

Overview:
The story of John Henry Faulk, a radio/TV personality of the 1950s, who was blacklisted during the McCarthy era. Faulk sued the organization that was behind the blacklisting, and the resultant trial, and Faulk's victory, helped to put an end to the blacklisting period.

Director:
Lamont Johnson

Runtime:
1h 40min

Genre:
Drama, TV Movie

  • Cast:
  • George C. Scott
    as
    Louis Nizer
  • William Devane
    as
    John Henry Faulk
  • John Houseman
    as
    Mike Collins
  • Judd Hirsch
    as
    Saul
  • Lois Nettleton
    as
    Nan Claybourne