McCarthy: Death of a Witch Hunter

Documentary of the U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy, who rose to prominence in the early 1950s by trumpeting allegations of a vast conspiracy by alleged Communist agents whom he claimed had infiltrated the U.S. government, media, film industry, labor unions and other organizations.

Top Cast

Paul NewmanSelf - Host

Roy CohnSelf (archive footage)

Dwight D. EisenhowerSelf (archive footage)

Mamie EisenhowerSelf (archive footage)

Joseph McCarthySelf (archive footage)

Ethel RosenbergSelf (archive footage)

Julius RosenbergSelf (archive footage)

Robert F. KennedySelf (archive footage)