Poster of Fear on Trial

Fear on Trial

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, October 2 1975
49 years ago
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Portrait of George C. ScottGeorge C. Scott
George C. Scott was
47 in Fear on Trial
as 'Louis Nizer'.
Tue, Oct 18 1927 –
Wed, Sep 22 1999
Portrait of William DevaneWilliam Devane
William Devane was
36 in Fear on Trial
as 'John Henry Faulk'.
Tue, Sep 05 1939
Portrait of John HousemanJohn Houseman
John Houseman was
73 in Fear on Trial
as 'Mike Collins'.
Mon, Sep 22 1902 –
Mon, Oct 31 1988
Portrait of Judd HirschJudd Hirsch
Judd Hirsch was
40 in Fear on Trial
as 'Saul'.
Fri, Mar 15 1935
Portrait of Lois NettletonLois Nettleton
Lois Nettleton was
48 in Fear on Trial
as 'Nan Claybourne'.
Sat, Aug 06 1927 –
Fri, Jan 18 2008
Portrait of John McMartinJohn McMartin
John McMartin was
46 in Fear on Trial
as 'Tom Murray'.
Wed, Aug 21 1929 –
Wed, Jul 06 2016
Portrait of Dorothy TristanDorothy Tristan
Dorothy Tristan was
41 in Fear on Trial
as 'Laura Faulk'.
Wed, May 09 1934 –
Sun, Jan 08 2023
Portrait of William RedfieldWilliam Redfield
William Redfield was
48 in Fear on Trial
as 'Stan Hopp'.
Tue, Jan 25 1927 –
Mon, Aug 16 1976
Portrait of Milt KoganMilt Kogan
Milt Kogan was
39 in Fear on Trial
as 'Herb Steinmann'.
Fri, Apr 10 1936
Portrait of John LehneJohn Lehne
John Lehne was
49 in Fear on Trial
as 'Thomas Bolan'.
Tue, Oct 27 1925 –
Fri, Jul 06 2007
Portrait of John LasellJohn Lasell
John Lasell was
46 in Fear on Trial
Tue, Nov 06 1928 –
Fri, Oct 04 2024
Portrait of Allan MillerAllan Miller
Allan Miller was
46 in Fear on Trial
as 'Gerry Dickler'.
Thu, Feb 14 1929
Portrait of Ben PiazzaBen Piazza
Ben Piazza was
41 in Fear on Trial
as 'Harry'.
Mon, Jul 30 1934 –
Sat, Sep 07 1991
Portrait of John HarkinsJohn Harkins
John Harkins was
43 in Fear on Trial
as 'Vincent Hartnett'.
Wed, Sep 07 1932 –
Fri, Mar 05 1999
Portrait of Paul HechtPaul Hecht
Paul Hecht was
34 in Fear on Trial
as 'Paul'.
Sat, Aug 16 1941
Portrait of David SusskindDavid Susskind
David Susskind was
54 in Fear on Trial
as 'Self'.
Sun, Dec 19 1920 –
Sun, Feb 22 1987
Portrait of Mark GoodsonMark Goodson
Mark Goodson was
>> in Fear on Trial
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Bruce GellerBruce Geller
Bruce Geller was
44 in Fear on Trial
as 'Judge Abraham Geller'.
Mon, Oct 13 1930 –
Sun, May 21 1978
Portrait of Dorothy RiceDorothy Rice
Dorothy Rice was
>> in Fear on Trial
as 'Anne Steinmann'.
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Portrait of Paul JenkinsPaul Jenkins
Paul Jenkins was
37 in Fear on Trial
as 'Paul Martinson'.
Tue, Aug 02 1938 –
Mon, Jul 01 2013
Portrait of Clifford DavidClifford David
Clifford David was
43 in Fear on Trial
as 'Hall'.
Thu, Jun 30 1932 –
Thu, Nov 30 2017
Portrait of Nicholas PryorNicholas Pryor
Nicholas Pryor was
40 in Fear on Trial
as 'Art Beresford'.
Mon, Jan 28 1935 –
Mon, Oct 07 2024
Portrait of William TraylorWilliam Traylor
William Traylor was
44 in Fear on Trial
Wed, Oct 08 1930 –
Sat, Sep 23 1989
Portrait of Mona BrunsMona Bruns
Mona Bruns was
75 in Fear on Trial
Sun, Nov 26 1899 –
Tue, Jun 13 2000
Portrait of Irene RobinsonIrene Robinson
Irene Robinson was
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Portrait of Susan KirschnerSusan Kirschner
Susan Kirschner was
>> in Fear on Trial
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Portrait of Kim WebsterKim Webster
Kim Webster was
>> in Fear on Trial
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Portrait of Alice BackesAlice Backes
Alice Backes was
52 in Fear on Trial
Thu, May 17 1923 –
Thu, Mar 15 2007
Portrait of Maxine CooperMaxine Cooper
Maxine Cooper was
51 in Fear on Trial
Mon, May 12 1924 –
Sat, Apr 04 2009
Portrait of Madeline LeeMadeline Lee
Madeline Lee was
52 in Fear on Trial
Wed, May 30 1923 –
Mon, Apr 14 2008
Portrait of Mary Alan HokansonMary Alan Hokanson
Mary Alan Hokanson was
58 in Fear on Trial
Sat, Nov 25 1916 –
Tue, Feb 15 1994
Portrait of Manuel DePinaManuel DePina
Manuel DePina was
39 in Fear on Trial
Thu, Feb 13 1936 –
Sun, Jan 29 2012
Portrait of Thomas DuncanThomas Duncan
Thomas Duncan was
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Portrait of William HellingerWilliam Hellinger
William Hellinger was
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Portrait of Sean PetersSean Peters
Sean Peters was
>> in Fear on Trial
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Portrait of Alan RachinsAlan Rachins
Alan Rachins was
32 in Fear on Trial
Sat, Oct 03 1942
Portrait of John M. ReedJohn M. Reed
John M. Reed was
>> in Fear on Trial
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Portrait of Bob HarksBob Harks
Bob Harks was
48 in Fear on Trial
as 'Juror (uncredited)'.
Tue, Sep 20 1927 –
Wed, Dec 08 2010

Crew

Portrait of Lamont JohnsonLamont Johnson
Lamont Johnson was
53 in Fear on Trial
as 'Director'
Sat, Sep 30 1922 –
Sun, Oct 24 2010
Portrait of Bill ButlerBill Butler
Bill Butler was
54 in Fear on Trial
as 'Director of Photography'
Thu, Apr 07 1921 –
Wed, Apr 05 2023
Portrait of David W. RintelsDavid W. Rintels
David W. Rintels was
>> in Fear on Trial
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Stanley ChaseStanley Chase
Stanley Chase was
>> in Fear on Trial
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Alan LandsburgAlan Landsburg
Alan Landsburg was
42 in Fear on Trial
as 'Executive Producer'
Wed, May 10 1933 –
Wed, Aug 13 2014
Portrait of Laurence D. SavadoveLaurence D. Savadove
Laurence D. Savadove was
>> in Fear on Trial
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Tom RolfTom Rolf
Tom Rolf was
43 in Fear on Trial
as 'Editor'
Thu, Dec 31 1931
Portrait of William LooseWilliam Loose
William Loose was
>> in Fear on Trial
as 'Music Supervisor'
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Portrait of Jack K. TillarJack K. Tillar
Jack K. Tillar was
>> in Fear on Trial
as 'Music Supervisor'
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Portrait of Kurt NeumannKurt Neumann
Kurt Neumann would have been no older than
50 in Fear on Trial
as 'Production Manager'
Sun, Apr 05 1908 –
Thu, Aug 21 1958
Portrait of Del AcevedoDel Acevedo
Del Acevedo was
>> in Fear on Trial
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Tom BronsonTom Bronson
Tom Bronson was
>> in Fear on Trial
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of John J. LloydJohn J. Lloyd
John J. Lloyd was
53 in Fear on Trial
as 'Art Direction'
Sun, Jan 01 1922 –
Sat, Sep 20 2014
Portrait of John Henry FaulkJohn Henry Faulk
John Henry Faulk was
62 in Fear on Trial
as 'Book'
Thu, Aug 21 1913 –
Mon, Apr 09 1990
Portrait of Ray QuirozRay Quiroz
Ray Quiroz was
>> in Fear on Trial
as 'Script Supervisor'
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Portrait of Donald J. SullivanDonald J. Sullivan
Donald J. Sullivan was
>> in Fear on Trial
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Linda OttoLinda Otto
Linda Otto was
35 in Fear on Trial
as 'Casting'
Thu, Apr 04 1940 –
Sun, Jun 27 2004
Portrait of Howard LipstoneHoward Lipstone
Howard Lipstone was
>> in Fear on Trial
as 'Executive In Charge Of Production'
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Portrait of Bob AmesBob Ames
Bob Ames was
>> in Fear on Trial
as 'Production Controller'
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Portrait of Kay HoffmanKay Hoffman
Kay Hoffman was
>> in Fear on Trial
as 'Post-Production Manager'
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Portrait of Russ GobleRuss Goble
Russ Goble was
>> in Fear on Trial
as 'Property Master'
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Portrait of Robert J. MillerRobert J. Miller
Robert J. Miller was
>> in Fear on Trial
as 'Sound Mixer'
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