Legacy of the Hollywood Blacklist
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A special which documents the aftermath of the blacklist in the movie industry, which started in October 1947, when the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) began its investigation into alleged Communist activities in Hollywood. The program examines the longterm effects of the hearings by
Cast & Crew
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Judy Chaikin
Director
John Houseman
Narrator
Jane Wyatt
Zelma Wilson
Joan Scott
Sadie Ornitz
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1987
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A special which documents the aftermath of the blacklist in the movie industry, which started in October 1947, when the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) began its investigation into alleged Communist activities in Hollywood. The program examines the longterm effects of the hearings by spotlighting five women -- wives of Hollywood figures involved in the HUAC hearings.
Director
Judy Chaikin
Director
Cast
John Houseman
Narrator
Jane Wyatt
Zelma Wilson
Joan Scott
Sadie Ornitz
Burt Lancaster
Narrator
Tiba Willner
Betty Garrett
Crew
Michael Andreas
Music
Alan Barker
Photography
Judy Chaikin
Writer
Judy Chaikin
Producer
Matt Chaikin
Sound
Kristin R Glover
Photography
Eve Goldberg
Writer
Eve Goldberg
Editor
Gail Jordan
Art Director
Emily Kaufman
Sound
Karyl Kreizinnger
Associate Producer
Ric Rosenthal
Photography
Loren Stephens
Coproducer
Becca Wilson
Sound
Cathy Zheutlin
Photography
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1987
Technical Specs
Duration
60m