McCarthy: Death of a Witch Hunter

History, Documentary

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Emile de Antonio

Status Released

Release Date 1975-01-01

Storyline

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.