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Synopsis. The film chronicles the 1947 hearings of the House Un-American Activities Committee, with a focus on the Hollywood Ten directors, screenwriters and producers cited for contempt of Congress and blacklisted by the movie industry after refusing to answer questions about their alleged involvement with the Communist Party.
With Walter Bernstein, Alvah Bessie, Lester Cole, Howard Da Silva. The documentary analyzes a dark period in Hollywood's history due to the Red Scare of the 1940's and 1950's, when actors, writers and directors were persecuted and investigated by the House of Un-American Activities Committee after being considered suspects of committing ...
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- Documentary
- David Helpern
- 1976-11
Hollywood On Trial (1976), scheda completa del film di David Helpern con Walter Bernstein, Alvah Bessie, Lester Cole: trama, cast, trailer, gallerie, boxoffice, premi, curiosità e news.
Telling the story of the Hollywood 10, this classic documentary explores how the House Un-American Activities Committee was able to summon before it American citizens of the motion picture industry and interrogate them about their political affiliations and beliefs. Featuring interviews with Dalton Trumbo and other prominent screenwriters. Loading.
Hollywood On Trial - Corinth Films. BOOK THIS FILM. LENGTH: 101 min. COUNTRY: USA. YEAR: 1976. GENRE: Documentary. LANGUAGE: English. DIRECTOR: David Helpern. CAST: Dalton Trumbo, Walt Disney, Ronald Reagan. CREW: PRODUCER: James C. Gutman; SCREENWRITER: Arnie Reisman; CINEMATOGRAPHER: Barry Abrams. SYNOPSIS.
Overview. A detailed look at the events leading up to the blacklisting of Hollywood writers and artists. In October 1947 nineteen Hollywood personalities were subpoenaed by the House Committee on Un-American Activities to testify about their knowledge or possible involvement in the American Communist Party. The first ten to be called refused to ...
Summaries. The documentary analyzes a dark period in Hollywood's history due to the Red Scare of the 1940's and 1950's, when actors, writers and directors were persecuted and investigated by the House of Un-American Activities Committee after being considered suspects of committing Anti-American acts by preaching the Communism in their films ...
