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The Lavender Scare (littéralement, « La peur violette ») est un film documentaire américain produit et réalisé par Josh Howard, sorti en 2017. Il s’agit de l’adaptation du livre The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays And Lesbians in the Federal Government de David K. Johnson (2006).
- États-Unis
- Full Exposure Films
- Josh Howard
The Lavender Scare is the first documentary film to tell the little-known story of an unrelenting campaign by the federal government to identify and fire all employees suspected of being homosexual. In 1953, President Eisenhower declared gay men and lesbians to be a threat to the security of the country and therefore unfit for government service.
7 juin 2019 · With the United States gripped in the panic of the Cold War, President Dwight D. Eisenhower deems homosexuals to be "security risks" and orders the immediate firing of any government employee discovered to be gay or lesbian.
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- Documentary
- Josh Howard
- 2019-06-07
The Lavender Scare, directed by Josh Howard and narrated by Glenn Close, is a documentary film that recounts the events of the Lavender Scare. David K. Johnson is part of the project, as the film is based on his book.
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- Josh Howard
- 77 min
- 2
7 oct. 2017 · Synopsis : The Lavender Scare est le premier film documentaire racontant l'histoire peu connue d'une campagne acharnée du gouvernement fédéral visant à identifier et à licencier tous les employés soupçonnés d'être homosexuels.
7 juin 2019 · Film Review: ‘The Lavender Scare’. An essential and absorbing documentary tells the story of the political repression of homosexuality in America in the '50s, when...
