Heir To An Execution

Heir To An Execution

2004
1h 39m
6.9

6.9/10

7 votes • View on IMDb
Documentary History
Overview

When Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were put to death in 1953 for selling atomic secrets to the USSR, their two children were orphaned after every family member refused to take them in. Documentarian Ivy Meeropol, raised to believe in her grandparents' innocence, begins investigating what actually happened, interviewing family members and friends. With declassified papers indicating Julius was participating in espionage in some capacity, Ivy tries to understand the beliefs that drove the couple.

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Production Information

Production Companies
Blowback Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 2004
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0388996

Cast

Morton Sobell
Morton Sobell

Self

Michael Meeropol
Michael Meeropol

Self

Bob Considine
Bob Considine

Self - International News Service

Sally Kanter Bruin
Sally Kanter Bruin

Self - friend of Ethel Rosenberg

Abe Osheroff
Abe Osheroff

Self - Union Activist

J. Edgar Hoover
J. Edgar Hoover

Self (archive footage)

Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon

Self - Vice President (archive footage)

David Greenglass
David Greenglass

Self - Ethel Rosenberg's brother

Emanuel Bloch
Emanuel Bloch

Self - the Rosenbergs' attorney

Greg Meeropol
Greg Meeropol

Self - grandson of the Rosenbergs

Robert Meeropol
Robert Meeropol

Self - younger son of the Rosenbergs

Miriam Moskowitz
Miriam Moskowitz

Self - friend of Ethel Rosenberg

Key Crew

Marc Levin
Producer
Ivy Meeropol
Director

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