The Trials of Alger Hiss

Name: The Trials of Alger Hiss
Director: John Lowenthal
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1980-03-09
Duration: 164 min
Rating: 4.0
Cast: Whittaker Chambers, Alger Hiss

A story so bizarre it might have been written by a master of international intrigue. But it wasn't. It really happened.

Documentary

March 9, 19802h 44m4.0 / 10

Overview

Documentary by lifelong friend that supports the innocence of Alger Hiss (convicted in January 1950 on two counts of espionage-related perjury)

Director

John Lowenthal

Production

History on Film

Cast

Whittaker ChambersHimself (archive footage)

Alger HissHimself (archive footage)