Guilty by Suspicion

March. 15,1991      
Rating:
6.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

This compelling story vividly recreates Hollywood's infamous 'Blacklist Era'. The witch-hunt has begun and director David Merrill can revive his stalled career by testifying against friends who are suspected communists. Merrill's ex wife shares a whirlpool of scandals that draws them closer together while his chances for ever making movies again slips further away...

Robert De Niro as  David Merrill
Annette Bening as  Ruth Merrill
George Wendt as  Bunny Baxter
Patricia Wettig as  Dorothy Nolan
Sam Wanamaker as  Felix Graff
Luke Edwards as  Paulie Merrill
Chris Cooper as  Larry Nolan
Ben Piazza as  Darryl Zanuck
Martin Scorsese as  Joe Lesser
Barry Primus as  Bert Alan

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