The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

2.5 |

1h 52min

Released

DramaHistory

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.

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

Story

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.

Directors

Larry Cohen, Larry Cohen, Cathy McNulty, Larry Cohen,

Writers

Tags

The files that escaped the shredder have become an incredible motion picture.

Casts

Broderick Crawford

Broderick Crawford

Character-in: J. Edgar Hoover

James Wainwright

James Wainwright

Character-in: Young Hoover

Michael Parks

Michael Parks

Character-in: Robert F. Kennedy

José Ferrer

José Ferrer

Character-in: Lionel McCoy

Celeste Holm

Celeste Holm

Character-in: Florence Hollister

Rip Torn

Rip Torn

Character-in: Dwight Webb

Dan Dailey

Dan Dailey

Character-in: Clyde Tolson

Ronee Blakley

Ronee Blakley

Character-in: Carrie DeWitt

Howard Da Silva

Howard Da Silva

Character-in: Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt

John Marley

John Marley

Character-in: Dave Hindley

Michael Sacks

Michael Sacks

Character-in: Melvin Purvis

Raymond St. Jacques

Raymond St. Jacques

Character-in: Martin Luther King

June Havoc

June Havoc

Character-in: Hoover's Mother

Lloyd Nolan

Lloyd Nolan

Character-in: Attorney General Harlan Stone

Andrew Duggan

Andrew Duggan

Character-in: Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson

Jack Cassidy

Jack Cassidy

Character-in: Damon Runyon

George Plimpton

George Plimpton

Character-in: Quentin Reynolds

Lloyd Gough

Lloyd Gough

Character-in: Walter Winchell

William Jordan

William Jordan

Character-in: Pres. John F. Kennedy

Brad Dexter

Brad Dexter

Character-in: Alvin Karpis

George D. Wallace

George D. Wallace

Character-in: Senator Joseph McCarthy

Henderson Forsythe

Henderson Forsythe

Character-in: Suydam

Fred J. Scollay

Fred J. Scollay

Character-in: Putnam

William Wellman Jr.

William Wellman Jr.

Character-in: Dwight Webb Sr.

Ellen Barber

Ellen Barber

Character-in: Janice Harper

Art Lund

Art Lund

Character-in: Benchley

Jim Antonio

Jim Antonio

Character-in: Senator Kenneth McKellar

Dan Resin

Dan Resin

Character-in: President's Advisor

James Dixon

James Dixon

Character-in: Reilly

Sam Chew Jr.

Sam Chew Jr.

Character-in: FBI Agent

Hanns Manship

Hanns Manship

Character-in: FBI Agent

Tanya Roberts

Tanya Roberts

Character-in: Stewardess

Larry Pine

Larry Pine

Character-in: Kelly

Jennifer Lee Pryor

Jennifer Lee Pryor

Character-in: Ethel Brunette

Bruce Weitz

Bruce Weitz

Character-in: Voice on Tape

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