Legacy of the Hollywood Blacklist
Release Date: 1987-10-21
Overview: This one-hour film, narrated by Actor BURT LANCASTER, explores the lingering effects of The Hollywood Blacklist, which occurred in the late forties and early fifties as part of the Anti-Communist witch-hunts that terrorized the nation. This film is seen through the eyes of the wives and children of the now deceased Hollywood figures whose careers were destroyed when studio bosses, along with guild and union officials capitulated to the demands of the House Un-American Activities Committee.
Rating: 6.5 / 10
Cast
Burt Lancaster
as Self - Host, Narrator
Evelyn Keyes
as Self
Jane Wyatt
as Self
Sylvia Jarrico
as Self
Nikola Trumbo
as Self
Crew
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Judy Chaikin - Producer
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Alan Barker - Director of Photography
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Eve Goldberg - Editor
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Cathy Zheutlin - Director of Photography
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Kristin R. Glover - Director of Photography
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