Charlie Chaplin is near-exiled following an FBI campaign to root out communism in the US Read more
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1. An American dream
Charlie Chaplin is near-exiled following an FBI campaign to root out communism in the US
2. Red menace
Oona Chaplin reveals J. Edgar Hoover's campaign to root out communists in Hollywood
3. The case against Charlie Chaplin
Movie star Charlie Chaplin stands trial amid a media storm
4. Hearts and minds
The FBI and Ayn Rand scrutinise movies for "subversive" leftist propaganda
5. Billy's list
Hollywood Reporter publisher Billy Wilkerson is first to name movie business communists
6. Hollywood on trial
Washington turns its spotlight on Hollywood in the search for âUnamericanâ activities
7. Are you now, or have you ever been
A sensational Washington inquiry into Hollywood communist âsubversionâ begins
8. The un-Americans
The Hollywood Ten hit a legal brick wall as the blacklist era begins
9. Naming names
Careers destroyed and friendships fractured as Charlie Chaplin faces his fate in America
10. Exile
The anti-communist chill drives countless Hollywood figures into career exile
