Red Nightmare (1962)

196257mdir. George WaggnerUnited Statespropaganda film

Note: this print runs 57 minutes against a recorded 29 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.

With Jack Kelly, Jeanne Cooper

Directed by George Waggner

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Red Nightmare is the best-known title of the 1962 Armed Forces Information Film (AFIF) 120, Freedom and You. Produced for and financed by the Department of Defense, the short film served as an anti-communist informational piece during the Cold War. It was later released on American television and distributed to schools under the title Red Nightmare.

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