"Politicians go after a small-town librarian when she refuses to ban a book. She's quickly labeled a Communist."
Bette Davis
as Alicia Hull
Brian Keith
as Paul Duncan
Kim Hunter
as Martha Lockridge
Paul Kelly
as Judge Robert Ellerbe
Joe Mantell
as George Slater
Kevin Coughlin
as Freddie Slater
Sally Brophy
as Laura Slater
Curtis Cooksey
as Stacey Martin
Kathryn Grant
as Hazel Levering
Edward Platt
as Rev. Wilson
Howard Wierum
as Mayor Levering
Michael Raffetto
as Edgar Greenbaum
Joseph Kearns
as Mr. Morrisey
Howard Wendell
as Sen. Bascomb
Burt Mustin
as Carl (uncredited)
Elick Moll
Writer
Daniel Taradash
William A. Lyon
Editor
Julian Blaustein
Producer
Burnett Guffey
Director of Photography
George Duning
Original Music Composer
Director
Helen Hunt
Hairstylist
Saul Bass
Title Designer
Cary Odell
Art Direction
Frank Tuttle
Set Decoration
Carter DeHaven Jr.
Assistant Director
Clay Campbell
Makeup Artist
