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Fear on Trial

(1975)

October 2, 1975• 1h 40m
90%
TMDB Score

Overview

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.

Lamont Johnson

Director

Top Billed Cast

GCS

George C. Scott

Louis Nizer

WD

William Devane

John Henry Faulk

JH

John Houseman

Mike Collins

JH

Judd Hirsch

Saul

LN

Lois Nettleton

Nan Claybourne

JM

John McMartin

Tom Murray

DT

Dorothy Tristan

Laura Faulk

WR

William Redfield

Stan Hopp

MK

Milt Kogan

Herb Steinmann

JL

John Lehne

Thomas Bolan