Guilty of Treason (1950)
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Made in the same atmosphere and paranoia that spawned the infamous Joseph McCarthy, this is an anti-communist propaganda movie looking more at the dark side of communism than at its subject matter--the life and times of Joszef Cardinal Mindszenty of Hungary. Mindszenty was imprisoned as an enemy of… More Made in the same atmosphere and paranoia that spawned the infamous Joseph McCarthy, this is an anti-communist propaganda movie looking more at the dark side of communism than at its subject matter--the life and times of Joszef Cardinal Mindszenty of Hungary. Mindszenty was imprisoned as an enemy of the State for his outspokenness and, during his trial, it was revealed that his confession was obtained by the use of torture, hypnosis and drugs. ~ Tana Hobart, Rovi
- Directed By
- Felix E. Feist
- Genres
- Drama, Classics
Unrated,
- In Theaters
- Feb 20, 1950 Wide
- On DVD
- Mar 15, 2005
Critic Reviews
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Alan Dale, Blogcritics.org
Guilty of Treason is a B-movie, budget and soul, and yet its political judgments are grounded in an accurate journalistic evaluation of a deplorable reality.
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Cast
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Charles Bickford
as Cardinal Mindszenty
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Paul Kelly
as Tom Kelly
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Bonita Granville
as Stephanie Varna
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Richard Derr
as Col. Melnikov
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Berry Kroeger
as Timar
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Elizabeth Risdon
as Mother Mindszenty
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Roland Winters
as Commissar Belov
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John Banner
as Sandor Deste
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Alfred Linder
as Jeno
- Morgan Farley
- Lisa Howard
- Nestor Paiva
- Tom Browne Henry
