The Secret File on J. Edgar Hoover
Nov 02, 1993 · 57m
Director
William CranOverview
For nearly 50 years, FBI director J. Edgar Hoover amassed secret files on America's most prominent figures, files he used to smear and control presidents and politicians. Frontline reveals how Hoover's own secret life left him open to blackmail by the Mafia and offers a startling new explanation why the FBI allowed the mob to operate unchallenged for over two decades. The American Mafia, it is asserted, had damaging evidence about Hoover's sex life and they knew about his homosexuality.
Cast of The Secret File on J. Edgar Hoover
Crew of The Secret File on J. Edgar Hoover
About The Secret File on J. Edgar Hoover
What is The Secret File on J. Edgar Hoover about?
For nearly 50 years, FBI director J. Edgar Hoover amassed secret files on America's most prominent figures, files he used to smear and control presidents and politicians. Frontline reveals how Hoover's own secret life left him open to blackmail by the Mafia and offers a startling new explanation why the FBI allowed the mob to operate unchallenged for over two decades. The American Mafia, it is…
When was The Secret File on J. Edgar Hoover released?
The Secret File on J. Edgar Hoover was released on November 2, 1993.
How long is The Secret File on J. Edgar Hoover?
The Secret File on J. Edgar Hoover runs 57 minutes.
Who directed The Secret File on J. Edgar Hoover?
The Secret File on J. Edgar Hoover was directed by William Cran.
Who is in the cast of The Secret File on J. Edgar Hoover?
The cast of The Secret File on J. Edgar Hoover includes Walter Mondale (Self), G. Gordon Liddy (Self), Cartha DeLoach (Self - Former FBI Asst. Director), Richard Gid Powers (Self) and Hank Messick (Self).