The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

Dec 1977 (USA)

The story of the late J. Edgar Hoover, who was head of the FBI from 1924-1972. The film follows Hoover from his racket-busting days through his reign under eight U.S. presidents.

The story of the late J. Edgar Hoover, who was head of the FBI from 1924-1972. The film follows Hoover from his racket-busting days through his reign under eight U.S. presidents.

Director: Larry Cohen
Writer: Larry Cohen
Stars: Broderick Crawford / James Wainwright / Michael Parks / José Ferrer / Celeste Holm
Genre: Biography / Drama
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