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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.
Hollywood On Trial. Quinzaine 1976 | Long métrage | 1h45. Le Washington Bureau prépare un rapport sur l’espionnage. Le 26 août 1948, le Comité National sur les Activités Antiaméricaines annonce qu’il va publier un rapport sur l’état de ses investigations sur l’espionnage communiste.
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 and ...
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- Documentary
- David Helpern
- 1976-11
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.
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 and ...
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.
18 oct. 2017 · No single documentary could etch a complete portrait of the Red Scare and its consequences, but Hollywood on Trial gives a riveting and revealing account of a historical episode that must be remembered and learned from if it is not to happen again.
