McCarthy: Death of a Witch Hunter

Name: McCarthy: Death of a Witch Hunter
Director: Emile de Antonio
Genre: History, Documentary
Released: 1975-01-01
Duration: 55 min
Cast: Paul Newman, Roy Cohn, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Mamie Eisenhower, Joseph McCarthy

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1975 · 55 min · History · Documentary · TMDB 7.0/10

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

Cast

Paul Newman — Self - Host
Roy Cohn — Self (archive footage)
Dwight D. Eisenhower — Self (archive footage)
Mamie Eisenhower — Self (archive footage)
Joseph McCarthy — Self (archive footage)