American Inquisition (1983)
An examination of the effect of McCarthyism on two ordinary Americans. Interviews with Paul McCarty and his family describe the loss of his job in a Paducah, Kentucky power plant in 1953 when his loyalty was questioned; he lost job after job for over twenty years. Interview with Luella Mundel, the object of false accusations based on her unconventional views and actions. Interviews with colleagues, friends, and a historian recreate the dramatic trial which devastated Mundel personally.
Top Cast
Marshall Frady
Self - Narrator
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What is American Inquisition about?
An examination of the effect of McCarthyism on two ordinary Americans. Interviews with Paul McCarty and his family describe the loss of his job in a Paducah, Kentucky power plant in 1953 when his loyalty was questioned; he lost job after job for over twenty years. Interview with…
When was American Inquisition released?
American Inquisition was released in 1983.
What genres does American Inquisition belong to?
American Inquisition is categorised as Documentary.
Who stars in American Inquisition?
The cast of American Inquisition includes Marshall Frady.