16 Sep 2005
Good Night, and Good Luck.
The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s.
My Son John
You'll be shocked by John's scandalous secret !
In this Cold War drama, a woman suspects her son is a Communist spy.
Top Billed Cast
Helen Hayes Lucille Jefferson
Van Heflin Stedman
Dean Jagger Dan Jefferson
Robert Walker John Jefferson
Minor Watson Dr. Carver
Frank McHugh Father O'Dowd
Richard Jaeckel Chuck Jefferson
James Young Ben Jefferson
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