McCarthy: Death of a Witch Hunter (1975)
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.
- Released
- 1975-01-01
- Genres
- History, Documentary
- Runtime
- 55 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Emile de Antonio
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 from 2 votes
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)
- Julius Rosenberg as Self (archive footage)
- Robert F. Kennedy as Self (archive footage)
- Harry S. Truman as Self (archive footage)
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