Skokie (1981)
A dramatization of the controversial trial concerning the right for Neo-Nazis to march in the predominantly Jewish community of Skokie, Illinois.
- Date of release
- 1981-11-17
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Genres
- Drama, History, TV Movie
- Director
- Herbert Wise
Casting
- Danny Kaye — Max Feldman
- John Rubinstein — Herb Lewisohn
- Carl Reiner — Abbot Rosen
- Kim Hunter — Bertha Feldman
- Eli Wallach — Bert Silverman
- Lee Strasberg — Morton Weisman
- Brian Dennehy — Police Chief Arthur Buchanan
- George Dzundza — Frank Collin
- Ed Flanders — Mayor Albert J. Smith
- Charles Levin — Rabbi Steinberg
- Stephen D. Newman — Aryeh Neier
- James Sutorius — David Hamlin
Interesting facts
Skokie is a 1981 television film directed by Herbert Wise, based on a real life controversy in Skokie, Illinois, involving the National Socialist Party of America. This controversy would be fought in court and reach the level of the United States Supreme Court in National Socialist Party of America v. Village of Skokie.
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