The Lavender Scare

Release Date: 2019-06-07

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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.

Director: Josh HowardDocumentary

Trailer

Cast

Glenn Close

Narrator (voice)

Joan Cassidy

Herself (archive footage)

David Hyde Pierce

Dr. Franklin E. Kameny (voice)

T. R. Knight

Drew Ference (voice)

Joseph McCarthy

Himself (archive footage)

Cynthia Nixon

Madeleine Tress (voice)

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