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The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977)

Poster for The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

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

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 & Crew

Director
Larry Cohen
  • Profile picture of Broderick Crawford
    J. Edgar Hoover Broderick Crawford
  • Profile picture of James Wainwright
    Young Hoover James Wainwright
  • Profile picture of Michael Parks
    Robert F. Kennedy Michael Parks
  • Profile picture of José Ferrer
    Lionel McCoy José Ferrer
  • Profile picture of Celeste Holm
    Florence Hollister Celeste Holm
  • Profile picture of Rip Torn
    Dwight Webb Rip Torn
  • Profile picture of Dan Dailey
    Clyde Tolson Dan Dailey
  • Profile picture of Ronee Blakley
    Carrie DeWitt Ronee Blakley

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Keywords

  • fbi
  • biography
  • president
  • watergate