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The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
The files that escaped the shredder have become an incredible motion picture.
Dec 1, 1977 · 1h 52m
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Drama
History
PLOT
The story of J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI from 1924-1972, following his racket-busting days through his reign under eight US presidents.
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CAST
Broderick Crawford
J. Edgar Hoover
James Wainwright
Young Hoover
Michael Parks
Robert F. Kennedy
José Ferrer
Lionel McCoy
Celeste Holm
Florence Hollister
Rip Torn
Dwight Webb
Dan Dailey
Clyde Tolson
Ronee Blakley
Carrie DeWitt
Directed by
Larry Cohen
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Larco Productions
Country
US
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