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The Truth About Communism

January 1, 1962 1h 15m

Originally released in 1962. The Truth About Communism is a documentary film. directed by Sid Fields. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Ronald Reagan and Alexander Kerensky

Synopsis

Ronald Reagan hosts and narrates this documentary about the Communist threat to the free world. Alexander Kerensky, the first premier of the provisional Russian Government in 1917, formally introduces the film. This documentary traces the development of the Communist movement from birth, the Lenin years, its struggle for direction, the Stalin years (featuring a response by Leon Trotsky attacking the Stalin purges) and the ascendancy of Nikita Krushchev.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1962 64 years ago
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Runtime 1h 15m 75 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Documentary Films, Inc
  • National Education Program

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Truth About Communism about?

Ronald Reagan hosts and narrates this documentary about the Communist threat to the free world. Alexander Kerensky, the first premier of the provisional Russian Government in 1917, formally introdu...

Who directed The Truth About Communism?

The Truth About Communism was directed by Sid Fields.

How long is The Truth About Communism?

The Truth About Communism has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).

When was The Truth About Communism released?

The Truth About Communism was released on January 1, 1962 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Truth About Communism?

The main cast of The Truth About Communism includes Ronald Reagan, Alexander Kerensky.