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Fear on Trial

Fear on Trial

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Fear on Trial
  • Genres: Drama, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1975-10-02
  • Runtime: 100 minutes
  • Rating: 9/10 (1 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: CBS Studios, Alan Landsburg Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.403
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

George C. Scott

George C. Scott

as Louis Nizer

William Devane

William Devane

as John Henry Faulk

John Houseman

John Houseman

as Mike Collins

Judd Hirsch

Judd Hirsch

as Saul

Lois Nettleton

Lois Nettleton

as Nan Claybourne

John McMartin

John McMartin

as Tom Murray

Dorothy Tristan

Dorothy Tristan

as Laura Faulk

William Redfield

William Redfield

as Stan Hopp

Milt Kogan

Milt Kogan

as Herb Steinmann

John Lehne

John Lehne

as Thomas Bolan

External Links

Keywords

based on true storyblacklistmccarthyism

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fear on Trial?

Fear on Trial is a Drama, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 1975-10-02.

Who are the main actors in Fear on Trial?

The main cast includes George C. Scott, William Devane, John Houseman, Judd Hirsch, Lois Nettleton, .

Where can I watch Fear on Trial online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Fear on Trial is available.

Is Fear on Trial based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Fear on Trial?

Fear on Trial has an IMDb rating of 9/10 based on 1 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Fear on Trial?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Fear on Trial?

The soundtrack was composed by CBS Studios, Alan Landsburg Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Fear on Trial filmed?

Fear on Trial was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Fear on Trial?

The total runtime of Fear on Trial is 100 minutes.

Is Fear on Trial suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Fear on Trial?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Fear on Trial.

Does Fear on Trial have a post-credit scene?

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