Fear on Trial
9
100 minutes
10/2/1975
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.
Cast List
George C. Scott
as Louis Nizer
William Devane
as John Henry Faulk
John Houseman
as Mike Collins
Judd Hirsch
as Saul
Lois Nettleton
as Nan Claybourne
John McMartin
as Tom Murray
Dorothy Tristan
as Laura Faulk
William Redfield
as Stan Hopp
Milt Kogan
as Herb Steinmann
John Lehne
as Thomas Bolan
John Lasell
Allan Miller
as Gerry Dickler
Ben Piazza
as Harry
John Harkins
as Vincent Hartnett
Paul Hecht
as Paul
David Susskind
as Self
Mark Goodson
as Self
Bruce Geller
as Judge Abraham Geller
Dorothy Rice
as Anne Steinmann
Paul Jenkins
as Paul Martinson
Clifford David
as Hall
Nicholas Pryor
as Art Beresford
William Traylor
Mona Bruns
Irene Robinson
Susan Kirschner
Kim Webster
Alice Backes
Maxine Cooper
Madeline Lee
Mary Alan Hokanson
Manuel DePina
Thomas Duncan
William Hellinger
Sean Peters
Alan Rachins
John M. Reed
Bob Harks
as Juror (uncredited)