The Lavender Scare

Name: The Lavender Scare
Director: Josh Howard
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019-06-07
Duration: 77 min
Cast: Glenn Close, Joan Cassidy, David Hyde Pierce, T. R. Knight, Joseph McCarthy

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2019 · 77 min · Documentary · TMDB 5.6/10

Overview

At the height of the Cold War, President Eisenhower deems homosexuals to be security risks. A vicious witch hunt ensues, ruining thousands of American lives.

Directed by Josh Howard

Cast

Glenn Close — Narrator (voice)
Joan Cassidy — Self (archive footage)
David Hyde Pierce — Dr. Franklin E. Kameny (voice)
T. R. Knight — Drew Ference (voice)
Joseph McCarthy — Self (archive footage)