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The Hoaxters( 1952)

TV-MADocumentary
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The Inside Story of the World's Greatest Fraud!

Overview

A 1952 American documentary film written by Herman Hoffman, about the threat posed by communism to the American way of life.

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      Marilyn Erskine

      Narrator (voice)

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      Howard Keel

      Narrator (voice)

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      George Murphy

      Narrator (voice)

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      Walter Pidgeon

      Narrator (voice)

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      Dore Schary

      Narrator (voice)

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      Barry Sullivan

      Narrator (voice)

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      Robert Taylor

      Narrator (voice)

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      James Whitmore

      Narrator (voice)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Wed Jul 09 2025
    This might have worked a bit better if they’d engaged a commentator capable of putting his tongue in his cheek a little. They didn’t, so as it is, it is a too earnest and simplistic appraisal of those it dubs the “hoaxters”. Those are the people like Hitler, Mussolini, Lenin and Stalin who promised their populations a much improved lifestyle of opportunity and prosperity - only for those dreams to end in wartime ruin. Meantime, we see an United States basking in the sunlight of it’s open democracy and freedom, powerfully and emphatically, and warning of the dangers to this Elysian existence sho...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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