The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Dec 01, 1977 | IMDB 4.9
112 min Watch NowDrama, History
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.
Drama, History
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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