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Point of Order! is a 1963 American documentary film by Emile de Antonio about the Senate Army–McCarthy hearings of 1954. [2] [3] Background.
Point of Order!: Directed by Emile de Antonio. With John G. Adams, Roy M. Cohn, Ray Jenkins, Joseph McCarthy. An unfiltered, unflinching document of the notorious 1954 Army-McCarthy hearings, compiled entirely from raw TV footage (with no narration, music, or added scenes).
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- Documentary
- Emile de Antonio
- 1964-01-14
Point of Order! avaliado por quem mais entende de cinema, o público. Faça parte do Filmow e avalie este filme você também.
Point of Order! is a fascinating slice of remembered history. Producers Emile de Antonio and Daniel Talbot have edited miles and miles of the 1954 Army-McCarthy kinescopes into a compact 97-minute Punch-and-Judy political spectacle ending in the pratfall of a demagogue.
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- Emile de Antonio
The first and still most important documentary about the McCarthy era of American politics, Point of Order! is a distillation of 188 hours of television coverage of the 1954 hearings during which Senator Joseph McCarthy, through his Senate Permanent Committee on Investigations, accused the U.S. Army of harboring communists in its ranks.
Point of Order is compiled from TV footage of the 1954 Army-McCarthy hearings, in which the Army accused Senator McCarthy of improperly pressuring the Army for special privileges for Private David Schine, formerly of McCarthy's investigative staff.
Point of Order! Screening on Film. Directed by Emile de Antonio. US, 1963, 16mm, black & white, 97 min. After its successful debut at the first New York Film Festival, Point of Order! got a distribution deal (and an exclamation point).
