The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Larry Cohen1977-12-01
The files that escaped the shredder have become an incredible motion picture.
5
112 min
The story of the late J. Edgar Hoover, who was head of the FBI from 1924-1972. The film follows Hoover from his racket-busting days through his reign under eight U.S. presidents.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Broderick Crawford | J. Edgar Hoover | Unowned |
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James Wainwright | Young Hoover | Unowned |
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Michael Parks | Robert F. Kennedy | Unowned |
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José Ferrer | Lionel McCoy | Unowned |
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Celeste Holm | Florence Hollister | Unowned |
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Rip Torn | Dwight Webb | Unowned |
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Dan Dailey | Clyde Tolson | Unowned |
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Ronee Blakley | Carrie DeWitt | Unowned |
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Howard Da Silva | Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt | Unowned |
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John Marley | Dave Hindley | Unowned |
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Michael Sacks | Melvin Purvis | Unowned |
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Raymond St. Jacques | Martin Luther King | Unowned |
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June Havoc | Hoover's Mother | Unowned |
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Lloyd Nolan | Attorney General Harlan Stone | Unowned |
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Andrew Duggan | Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson | Unowned |
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Jack Cassidy | Damon Runyon | Unowned |
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George Plimpton | Quentin Reynolds | Unowned |
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Lloyd Gough | Walter Winchell | Unowned |
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William Jordan | Pres. John F. Kennedy | Unowned |
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Brad Dexter | Alvin Karpis | Unowned |
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George D. Wallace | Senator Joseph McCarthy | Unowned |
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Henderson Forsythe | Suydam | Unowned |
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Fred J. Scollay | Putnam | Unowned |
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William Wellman Jr. | Dwight Webb Sr. | Unowned |
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Ellen Barber | Janice Harper | Unowned |
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Art Lund | Benchley | Unowned |
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Mary Alice Moore | Miss Bryant | Unowned |
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Jim Antonio | Senator Kenneth McKellar | Unowned |
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Gregg Abels | President's Aide | Unowned |
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Dan Resin | President's Advisor | Unowned |
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James Dixon | Reilly | Unowned |
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Penny du Pont | Newscaster | Unowned |
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Alvin Miles | Valet | Unowned |
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John Bay | Heywood Brown | Unowned |
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Brooks Morton | Earl Warren | Unowned |
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Richard M. Dixon | The President | Unowned |
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James Dukas | Frank | Unowned |
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Ron Faber | Hijacker | Unowned |
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Sam Chew Jr. | FBI Agent | Unowned |
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Paul Thomas | FBI Agent | Unowned |
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Ken Harvey | FBI Agent | Unowned |
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Jack Drummond | FBI Agent | Unowned |
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Colin Bremner | FBI Agent | Unowned |
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Dana Rowe | FBI Agent | Unowned |
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Hanns Manship | FBI Agent | Unowned |
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Ed Nast | FBI Agent | Unowned |
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Tanya Roberts | Stewardess | Unowned |
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Margo Lynn Curtis | Stewardess | Unowned |
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Larry Pine | Kelly | Unowned |
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John Stefano | Harry Brunette | Unowned |
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Jennifer Lee Pryor | Ethel Brunette | Unowned |
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Gwyn Gilliss | Mary Jo Kopechne (voice) | Unowned |
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Bruce Weitz | Voice on Tape | Unowned |
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Wyman Kane | Senator Markum | Unowned |
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Gordon Zimmerman | Louis Lepke | Unowned |
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Marty Lee | Mafia Man | Unowned |
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Reno Carrel | Dillinger | Unowned |
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Frank Rohrbach | White House Aide | Unowned |
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Marshall Bordon | White House Aide | Unowned |
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Joe Mayo | White House Aide | Unowned |
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Joe ArrowSmith | Newspaper Man | Unowned |