1952 film
The Hoaxters |
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Theatrical Film Poster |
Written by | Herman Hoffman |
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Produced by | Herman Hoffman Dore Schary |
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Narrated by | Marilyn Erskine |
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Edited by | Harry Komer Laurie Vejar |
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Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Release date |
- December 5, 1952 (1952-12-05)
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Running time | 36 minutes |
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Country | United States |
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Language | English |
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Budget | $119,000[1] |
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Box office | $177,000[1] |
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The Hoaxters is a 1952 American documentary film about the threat posed by communism to the American way of life. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[2] The Warner Home Video DVD release of the 1998 CNN documentary The Cold War in 2012 included this film as a special feature.[3] According to MGM records, the film earned $167,000 in the US and Canada and $10,000 elsewhere.[1]
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References
- ^ a b c The Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study.
- ^ "NY Times: The Hoaxters". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2011. Archived from the original on May 21, 2011. Retrieved November 8, 2008.
- ^ CNN COLD WAR: The Complete Series 6-Disc Set: Cold War © 1998 Turner Original Productions, Inc. The Hoaxters © 1952 Turner Entertainment Co. Castro: In His Own Words © 1998 CNN Productions. Package Design © 2012 Cable News Network, Inc. and Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Distributed by Warner Home Video, 4000 Warner Blvd., Burbank, CA 91522. All rights reserved. Color & BW/1122 Mins.
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