Some of Hollywood’s best known actors, including Lauren Bacall , Humphrey Bogart , Danny Kaye , and Gene Kelly, deplane in Washington on their way to protest the investigations of the House Un-American Activities Committee. Communist hysteria led to the blacklisting of hundreds of writers, directors , and actors.

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