Edward R. Murrow - The McCarthy Years [188565] Released: 2005-05-30 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 114 mins Popularity: 0.148 Vote Average: 0 Vote Count: 0 Overview: McCARTHY YEARS turns back the clock to the Fifties, a time when the country lurched into a murky period of blacklists and witch-hunts for alleged Communists, all led by a young senator named Joseph McCarthy. Revered for his bravery and incorruptibility, Murrow made a controversial series of broadcasts that challenged McCarthy's abuses of power, which--as this gripping program investigates--signaled the emergence of television news as a momentous and highly influential force in American life. Cast [1] Walter CronkiteHost Trailers