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J Edgar Hoover

BBC One
on BBC One London

First showing on network television of this biography of the man who was for 48 years Director of the FBI. Starring Treat Williams
Rip Torn
Hoover turned the FBI into the most sophisticated and feared investigation agency in the world. His seemingly unshakable power base was built through eight presidents - but powerful men make uncompromising enemies.
Written and directed by Robert Collins 0 FILMS: pages 35-42

Contributors

Directed By:
Robert Collins
J Edgar Hoover:
Treat Williams
Lyndon B Johnson:
Rip Torn
Franklin D Roosevelt:
David Ogden Stiers
Dwight D Eisenhower:
Andrew Duggan
Clyde Tolson:
Robert Harper
John F Kennedy:
Art Hindle
Robert F Kennedy:
James F Kelly
Source: Radio Times

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