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Guilty by Suspicion
Owing to his alleged involvement with communist parties, film director David Merrill is forbidden from working in Hollywood. He decides to fight for his rights and faces numerous challenges.
1991 · Directed by Irwin Winkler · 100 min · Drama · Thriller · 8 frames
Tagline
All it took was a whisper
Crew
- Written by: Irwin Winkler
- Cinematography: Michael Ballhaus
- Edited by: Priscilla Nedd-Friendly
- Music: James Newton Howard
- Production design: Leslie Dilley
- Produced by: Arnon Milchan
Cast
- Robert De Niro as David Merrill
- Annette Bening as Ruth Merrill
- George Wendt as Bunny Baxter
- Patricia Wettig as Dorothy Nolan
- Sam Wanamaker as Felix Graff
- Luke Edwards as Paulie Merrill
- Chris Cooper as Larry Nolan
- Ben Piazza as Darryl Zanuck
- Martin Scorsese as Joe Lesser
- Barry Primus as Bert Alan
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Warner Bros. Pictures, Regency Enterprises
- Budget: $13,000,000
- Box office: $9,480,198
- Themes: blacklist, usa politics
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