Poster of The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

Plot: The files that escaped the shredder have become an incredible motion picture. From the Kennedys to Martin Luther King
Release Date: Thursday, December 1 1977
46 years ago
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Portrait of Broderick CrawfordBroderick Crawford
Broderick Crawford was
65 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'J. Edgar Hoover'.
Sat, Dec 09 1911 –
Sat, Apr 26 1986
Portrait of James WainwrightJames Wainwright
James Wainwright was
39 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Young Hoover'.
Sat, Mar 05 1938 –
Mon, Dec 20 1999
Portrait of Michael ParksMichael Parks
Michael Parks was
37 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Robert F. Kennedy'.
Wed, Apr 24 1940 –
Tue, May 09 2017
Portrait of José FerrerJosé Ferrer
José Ferrer was
65 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Lionel McCoy'.
Mon, Jan 08 1912 –
Sun, Jan 26 1992
Portrait of Celeste HolmCeleste Holm
Celeste Holm was
60 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Florence Hollister'.
Sat, Apr 28 1917 –
Sun, Jul 15 2012
Portrait of Rip TornRip Torn
Rip Torn was
46 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Dwight Webb'.
Fri, Feb 06 1931 –
Tue, Jul 09 2019
Portrait of Dan DaileyDan Dailey
Dan Dailey was
63 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Clyde Tolson'.
Sun, Dec 14 1913 –
Mon, Oct 16 1978
Portrait of Ronee BlakleyRonee Blakley
Ronee Blakley was
32 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Carrie DeWitt'.
Fri, Aug 24 1945
Portrait of Howard Da SilvaHoward Da Silva
Howard Da Silva was
68 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt'.
Tue, May 04 1909 –
Sun, Feb 16 1986
Portrait of John MarleyJohn Marley
John Marley was
70 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Dave Hindley'.
Thu, Oct 17 1907 –
Tue, May 22 1984
Portrait of Michael SacksMichael Sacks
Michael Sacks was
29 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Melvin Purvis'.
Sat, Sep 11 1948
Portrait of Raymond St. JacquesRaymond St. Jacques
Raymond St. Jacques was
47 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Martin Luther King'.
Sat, Mar 01 1930 –
Mon, Aug 27 1990
Portrait of June HavocJune Havoc
June Havoc was
65 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Hoover's Mother'.
Fri, Nov 08 1912 –
Sun, Mar 28 2010
Portrait of Lloyd NolanLloyd Nolan
Lloyd Nolan was
75 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Attorney General Harlan Stone'.
Mon, Aug 11 1902 –
Fri, Sep 27 1985
Portrait of Andrew DugganAndrew Duggan
Andrew Duggan was
53 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson'.
Fri, Dec 28 1923 –
Sun, May 15 1988
Portrait of Jack CassidyJack Cassidy
Jack Cassidy would have been no older than
49 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Damon Runyon'.
Sat, Mar 05 1927 –
Sun, Dec 12 1976
Portrait of George PlimptonGeorge Plimpton
George Plimpton was
50 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Quentin Reynolds'.
Fri, Mar 18 1927 –
Fri, Sep 26 2003
Portrait of Lloyd GoughLloyd Gough
Lloyd Gough was
70 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Walter Winchell'.
Sat, Sep 21 1907 –
Mon, Jul 23 1984
Portrait of William JordanWilliam Jordan
William Jordan was
40 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Pres. John F. Kennedy'.
Wed, Oct 13 1937
Portrait of Brad DexterBrad Dexter
Brad Dexter was
60 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Alvin Karpis'.
Mon, Apr 09 1917 –
Thu, Dec 12 2002
Portrait of George D. WallaceGeorge D. Wallace
George D. Wallace was
60 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Senator Joseph McCarthy'.
Fri, Jun 08 1917 –
Fri, Jul 22 2005
Portrait of Henderson ForsytheHenderson Forsythe
Henderson Forsythe was
60 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Suydam'.
Tue, Sep 11 1917 –
Mon, Apr 17 2006
Portrait of Fred J. ScollayFred J. Scollay
Fred J. Scollay was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Putnam'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William Wellman Jr.William Wellman Jr.
William Wellman Jr. was
40 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Dwight Webb Sr.'.
Wed, Jan 20 1937
Portrait of Ellen BarberEllen Barber
Ellen Barber was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Janice Harper'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Art LundArt Lund
Art Lund was
62 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Benchley'.
Thu, Apr 01 1915 –
Thu, May 31 1990
Portrait of Mary Alice MooreMary Alice Moore
Mary Alice Moore was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Miss Bryant'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jim AntonioJim Antonio
Jim Antonio was
46 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Senator Kenneth McKellar'.
Tue, Jan 27 1931
Portrait of Gregg AbelsGregg Abels
Gregg Abels was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'President's Aide'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dan ResinDan Resin
Dan Resin was
46 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'President's Advisor'.
Sun, Feb 22 1931 –
Fri, Jul 30 2010
Portrait of James DixonJames Dixon
James Dixon was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Reilly'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Penny du PontPenny du Pont
Penny du Pont was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Newscaster'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alvin MilesAlvin Miles
Alvin Miles was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Valet'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John BayJohn Bay
John Bay was
49 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Heywood Brown'.
Fri, Nov 30 1928 –
Sun, Nov 07 1982
Portrait of Brooks MortonBrooks Morton
Brooks Morton was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Earl Warren'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard M. DixonRichard M. Dixon
Richard M. Dixon was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'The President'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James DukasJames Dukas
James Dukas was
52 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Frank'.
Sat, Jun 06 1925 –
Sun, Dec 14 2008
Portrait of Ron FaberRon Faber
Ron Faber was
44 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Hijacker'.
Thu, Feb 16 1933 –
Sun, Mar 26 2023
Portrait of Sam Chew Jr.Sam Chew Jr.
Sam Chew Jr. was
35 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'FBI Agent'.
Thu, Aug 20 1942
Portrait of Paul ThomasPaul Thomas
Paul Thomas was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'FBI Agent'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ken HarveyKen Harvey
Ken Harvey was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'FBI Agent'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack DrummondJack Drummond
Jack Drummond was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'FBI Agent'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Colin BremnerColin Bremner
Colin Bremner was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'FBI Agent'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dana RoweDana Rowe
Dana Rowe was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'FBI Agent'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hanns ManshipHanns Manship
Hanns Manship was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'FBI Agent'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ed NastEd Nast
Ed Nast was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'FBI Agent'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tanya RobertsTanya Roberts
Tanya Roberts was
28 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Stewardess'.
Sat, Oct 15 1949 –
Mon, Jan 04 2021
Portrait of Margo Lynn CurtisMargo Lynn Curtis
Margo Lynn Curtis was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Stewardess'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Larry PineLarry Pine
Larry Pine was
32 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Kelly'.
Sat, Mar 03 1945
Portrait of John StefanoJohn Stefano
John Stefano was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Harry Brunette'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jennifer Lee PryorJennifer Lee Pryor
Jennifer Lee Pryor was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Ethel Brunette'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gwyn GillissGwyn Gilliss
Gwyn Gilliss was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Mary Jo Kopechne (voice)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bruce WeitzBruce Weitz
Bruce Weitz was
34 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Voice on Tape'.
Thu, May 27 1943
Portrait of Wyman KaneWyman Kane
Wyman Kane was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Senator Markum'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gordon ZimmermanGordon Zimmerman
Gordon Zimmerman was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Louis Lepke'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marty LeeMarty Lee
Marty Lee was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Mafia Man'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reno CarrelReno Carrel
Reno Carrel was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Dillinger'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank RohrbachFrank Rohrbach
Frank Rohrbach was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'White House Aide'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marshall BordonMarshall Bordon
Marshall Bordon was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'White House Aide'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe MayoJoe Mayo
Joe Mayo was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'White House Aide'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe ArrowSmithJoe ArrowSmith
Joe ArrowSmith was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as 'Newspaper Man'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Larry CohenLarry Cohen
Director, Producer, Writer
Larry Cohen was
36 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Tue, Jul 15 1941 –
Sun, Mar 24 2019
Portrait of Paul GlickmanPaul Glickman
Director of Photography
Paul Glickman was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reid FreemanReid Freeman
Assistant Director
Reid Freeman was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arthur MandelbergArthur Mandelberg
Associate Producer
Arthur Mandelberg was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Janelle WebbJanelle Webb
Still Photographer, Co-Producer
Janelle Webb was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris LebenzonChris Lebenzon
Editor
Chris Lebenzon was
24 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Thu, Oct 29 1953
Portrait of Robin ClarkeRobin Clarke
Music Editor
Robin Clarke was
45 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Tue, Jan 05 1932 –
Sat, Jul 22 2000
Portrait of Ken HallKen Hall
Music Editor
Ken Hall was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Miklós RózsaMiklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer
Miklós Rózsa was
70 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Thu, Apr 18 1907 –
Thu, Jul 27 1995
Portrait of Ve NeillVe Neill
Makeup Artist
Ve Neill was
26 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Sun, May 13 1951
Portrait of Steve NeillSteve Neill
Makeup Artist
Steve Neill was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stefan CzapskyStefan Czapsky
Assistant Camera
Stefan Czapsky was
26 in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Fri, Dec 15 1950
Portrait of Peter SabistonPeter Sabiston
Production Executive
Peter Sabiston was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barry AbramsBarry Abrams
Additional Photography
Barry Abrams was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fenton HamiltonFenton Hamilton
Production Consultant
Fenton Hamilton was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lewis FreedmanLewis Freedman
Costume Design
Lewis Freedman was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Josephine CianellaJosephine Cianella
Makeup Artist
Josephine Cianella was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cathy DavisCathy Davis
Production Design
Cathy Davis was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carolyn LoewensteinCarolyn Loewenstein
Costume Design
Carolyn Loewenstein was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark ZavadMark Zavad
Additional Photography
Mark Zavad was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert GeraldiniRobert Geraldini
Sound
Robert Geraldini was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jane LandisJane Landis
Sound
Jane Landis was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Itzach BarouchItzach Barouch
Key Grip
Itzach Barouch was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cathy McNultyCathy McNulty
Script Supervisor
Cathy McNulty was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fifi OscardFifi Oscard
Casting Consultant
Fifi Oscard was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carmen La ViaCarmen La Via
Casting Consultant
Carmen La Via was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rifka GoldRifka Gold
Makeup Artist
Rifka Gold was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ronni ChasenRonni Chasen
Unit Publicist
Ronni Chasen was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John M. CrewdsonJohn M. Crewdson
Technical Advisor
John M. Crewdson was
>> in The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Unknown Birthday