In the film Guilty by Suspicion, we are introduced to a time over 50 years ago. WWI is over but anti-communist sentiment still runs across the country. The House Un-American Committee probes into the actions of citizens of the United States tied to the communist party. Specifically, we see this Committee, or HUAC, attack the Hollywood community for their ties to spreading Communist propaganda. Suspected Communists lose their jobs and the respect of their peers. The …showed first 75 words of 924 total…

…showed last 75 words of 924 total…briefly looked into the communist ideas left the party, only to lose their jobs to the House Committee’s actions. HUAC was able to proceed in the way it did because of the Anti-Communist sentiment present in the United States. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** BIBLIOGRAPHY Columbia Concise Encyclopedia Online. Sixth Edition. 2001: http://www.bartleby.com/65 Haynes, John E. Red Scare or Red Menace. (Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 1996). Schmidt, Regin. Red Scare. (University of Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press. 2000).