The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977)

December 1st, 19771h 52min

Drama, History
49%

Overview

The story of J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI from 1924-1972, following his racket-busting days through his reign under eight US presidents.


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