Fear on Trial (1975)

Directed by

Lamont Johnson

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 40m

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A TV personality in the 1950s is blacklisted after being accused of communist ties. He fights back in a legal battle to clear his name and expose the injustices of the era.

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What happens

Fear on Trial is a 1975 American television film about the blacklisting of 1950s broadcast personality John Henry Faulk, based on Faulk's 1964 memoir of the same title. It was directed by Lamont Johnson. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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