The Lavender Scare

At the height of the Cold War, President Eisenhower deems homosexuals to be security risks. A vicious witch hunt ensues, ruining thousands of American lives.

Top Cast

Glenn CloseNarrator (voice)

Joan CassidySelf (archive footage)

David Hyde PierceDr. Franklin E. Kameny (voice)

T. R. KnightDrew Ference (voice)

Joseph McCarthySelf (archive footage)

Cynthia NixonMadeleine Tress (voice)

Zachary QuintoDennis Flinn (voice)

David K. JohnsonSelf