Hollywood on Trial

1976, 1h 45min -

A detailed look at the events leading up to the blacklisting of Hollywood writers and artists. In October 1947 nineteen Hollywood personalities were subpoenaed by the House Committee on Un-American Activities to testify about their knowledge or possible involvement in the American Communist Party. The first ten to be called refused to cooperate, claiming their first amendment rights, were cited for contempt of Congress and sent to prison. They became known as the "Hollywood Ten" and this is their story. Show more

"Hollywood on Trial" — movie produced in USA and released in 1976. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.3 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 45min. "Hollywood on Trial" is currently available for rent and to buy on Amazon Store and to stream on Fawesome. Click on a playlink to watch it now!