The Waldorf Conference

"The Waldorf Conference" delves into the pivotal meeting held on November 24, 1947, at New York's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, where influential figures in American cinema strategized in response to the Communist witch-hunt spearheaded by the House Un-American Activities Committee. Within a day, they established the infamous Hollywood Blacklist, and the narrative explores the dramatic and secretive deliberations that shaped this significant moment in film history.