The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover 46 years old
Not all the files were destroyed
The files that escaped the shredder have become an incredible motion picture. From the Kennedys to Martin Luther King. From cab drivers to Congressmen. From housewives to hostesses. He had something on 58 million people. It was all in his files. Now you can see how he used it.
Credits
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Rip Torn He was 46, 88 years old when he died | as Dwight Webb |
| Ronee Blakley She was 32, now 78 years old | as Carrie DeWitt |
| Howard Da Silva He was 68, 76 years old when he died | as Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Dan Dailey He was 61, 62 years old when he died | as Clyde Tolson |
| José Ferrer He was 65, 80 years old when he died | as Lionel McCoy |
| Lloyd Nolan He was 75, 83 years old when he died | as Attorney General Harlan Stone |
| Michael Parks He was 37, 77 years old when he died | as Robert F. Kennedy |
| Tanya Roberts She was 22, now 68 years old | as Stewardess |
| Jack Cassidy He was 50, 49 years old when he died | as Damon Runyon |
| Broderick Crawford He was 65, 74 years old when he died | as J. Edgar Hoover |
| Andrew Duggan He was 53, 64 years old when he died | as Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson |
| John Marley He was 70, 76 years old when he died | as Dave Hindley |
| Michael Sacks He was 29, now 75 years old | as Melvin Purvis |
| June Havoc She was 65, 97 years old when she died | as Hoover's Mother |
| Raymond St. Jacques He was 47, 60 years old when he died | as Martin Luther King |
| George Plimpton He was 50, 76 years old when he died | as Quentin Reynolds |
| Brad Dexter He was 60, 85 years old when he died | as Alvin Karpis |
| Celeste Holm She was 60, 95 years old when she died | as Florence Hollister |
| James Wainwright He was 140, 92 years old when he died | as Young Hoover |
| Lloyd Gough He was 70, 76 years old when he died | as Walter Winchell |
| Henderson Forsythe He was 60, 88 years old when he died | as Suydam |
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Miklós Rózsa as Music. He was 70 (88) years old when He died | Sound |
| Larry Cohen as Director. He was 36 (77) years old when He died | Directing |
| Larry Cohen as Writer. He was 36 (77) years old when He died | Writing |
| Ve Neill as Makeup Artist. She was 26 (now 73) years old | Costume & Make-Up |
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (46 years)
Not all the files were destroyed
- Release day: Thursday, December 01, 1977
- Runtime: 112 minutes
