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The Lavender Scare

The Lavender Scare

Josh Howard

2019

  • Documentary
5.6

At the height of the Cold War, President Eisenhower deems homosexuals to be security risks. A vicious witch hunt ensues, ruining thousands of American lives.

Cast & crew

  • Josh HowardDirector
  • Glenn CloseNarrator (voice)
  • Joan CassidySelf (archive footage)
  • David Hyde PierceDr. Franklin E. Kameny (voice)
  • T. R. KnightDrew Ference (voice)
  • Joseph McCarthySelf (archive footage)
  • Cynthia NixonMadeleine Tress (voice)
  • Zachary QuintoDennis Flinn (voice)
  • David K. JohnsonSelf

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