Movie Description
Fear on Trial
(1975)Overview
The story of John Henry Faulk, a radio/TV personality of the 1950s, who was blacklisted during the McCarthy era. Faulk sued the organization that was behind the blacklisting, and the resultant trial, and Faulk's victory, helped to put an end to the blacklisting period.
Featured Crew
- Director : Lamont Johnson
- Producer : Stanley Chase
- Writer : David W. Rintels
- Editor : Tom Rolf
- Cast : George C. Scott,William Devane,John Houseman,Judd Hirsch,Lois Nettleton,John McMartin,Dorothy Tristan,William Redfield,Milt Kogan,John Lehne,John Lasell,Allan Miller,Ben Piazza,John Harkins,Paul Hecht,David Susskind,Mark Goodson,Bruce Geller,Dorothy Rice,Paul Jenkins,Clifford David,Nicholas Pryor,William Traylor,Mona Bruns,Irene Robinson,Susan Kirschner,Kim Webster,Alice Backes,Maxine Cooper,Madeline Lee,Mary Alan Hokanson,Manuel DePina,Thomas Duncan,William Hellinger,Sean Peters,Alan Rachins,John M. Reed,Bob Harks
Cast
Louis Nizer
John Henry Faulk
Mike Collins
Saul
Nan Claybourne
Tom Murray
Laura Faulk
Stan Hopp
Herb Steinmann
Thomas Bolan
Gerry Dickler
Harry
Vincent Hartnett
Paul
Self
Self
Judge Abraham Geller
Anne Steinmann
Paul Martinson
Hall
Art Beresford
Juror (uncredited)
Posters
Facts
Original TitleFear on Trial
Status Released
Release Information
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1975-10-02
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 40m
Production CompaniesCBS Studios,Alan Landsburg Productions
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie
