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The Hoaxters

5,3 /10 (6 Votes)
1952 EN 36 min

Overview

A 1952 American documentary film written by Herman Hoffman, about the threat posed by communism to the American way of life.

Release date

05/12/1952

Votes

6

Popularity

1.1

The Inside Story of the World's Greatest Fraud!

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Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

36 min

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2025-07-09

This might have worked a bit better if they’d engaged a commentator capable of putting his tongue in his cheek a little. They didn’t, so as it is, it is a too earnest and simplistic appraisal of those it dubs the “hoaxters”. Those are the people like Hitler, Mussolini, Lenin and Stalin who promised their populations a much improved lifestyle of opportunity and prosperity - only for those dreams to end in wartime ruin. Meantime, we see an United States basking in the sunlight of it’s open democracy and freedom, powerfully and emphatically, and warning of the dangers to this Elysian existence sh…

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