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An unflinching look at the rise and fall of Joe McCarthy - one of the most infamous political figures in US history.

Primary Title
  • The Real American: Joe McCarthy
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 22 April 2019
Release Year
  • 2011
Start Time
  • 21 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • History
Broadcaster
  • Sky Network Television
Programme Description
  • An unflinching look at the rise and fall of Joe McCarthy - one of the most infamous political figures in US history.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Feature films--Germany
  • Legislators--United States--Biography
  • McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957--Biography
  • Anti-communist movements--United States--History--20th century
Genres
  • Biography
  • Documentary
  • Drama
Contributors
  • Lutz Hachmeister (Director)
  • Simone Höller (Writer)
  • Lutz Hachmeister (Writer)
  • John Sessions (Actor)
  • Justine Waddell (Actor)
  • Trystan Gravelle (Actor)
  • Eikon Media GmbH (Production Unit)
  • HMR Produktion (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Feature films--Germany
  • Legislators--United States--Biography
  • McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957--Biography
  • Anti-communist movements--United States--History--20th century