This podcast is sponsored by the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library.
At the height of the Cold War, American democracy was challenged by the anti-Communist atmosphere of the McCarthy era. Peter Goodchild combines dramatic re-enactments based on original trial transcripts, archival material, and the commentaries of relatives and friends of the accused.
Directed by Martin Jenkins and John Theocaris
Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg
Starring:
John de Lancie as Oppenheimer
William Frankfather as the Narrator
Richard Hoyt Miller as Gordon Gray
Alan Wilder as Roger Robb
Arthur Hanket as Lloyd Garrison
Tom Virtue as General Groves
Recorded at the KCRW Studios, Santa Monica in November 1997.
A co-production with the BBC.
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