actor

The Lavender Scare

63 %|Jun 7, 2019|Documentary

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.

Featured Crew

Josh Howard
Director
Bruce Shaw
Editor
Andrew Tobias
Executive Producer
Barbara Pierce
Associate Producer
Kevin Jennings
Executive Producer
Josh Howard
Producer
Betsy West
Executive Producer

Cast

actor
Glenn Close
Narrator (voice)
actor
Joan Cassidy
Herself (archive footage)
actor
David Hyde Pierce
Dr. Franklin E. Kameny (voice)
actor
T.R. Knight
Drew Ference (voice)
actor
Joseph McCarthy
Himself (archive footage)
actor
Cynthia Nixon
Madeleine Tress (voice)
actor
Zachary Quinto
Dennis Flinn (voice)
actor
Franklin Kameny
Himself (archive footage)