Tail Gunner Joe (1977)

Director: Jud Taylor

Senator Joseph McCarthy from Wisconsin accuses prominent people of Communist sympathies in order to give him a national power base when he later planned to run for President.

Cast

Peter Boyle

Joseph McCarthy

John Forsythe

Paul Cunningham

Burgess Meredith

Joseph Welch

Patricia Neal

Margaret Chase Smith

Jean Stapleton

Mrs. DeCamp

Ned Beatty

Sylvester

Philip Abbott

Scott Lucas

Wallace Rooney

Speaker

Heather Menzies

Logan

Wesley Addy

Middleton