Millhouse: A White Comedy
Directed by Emile De Antonio
1971Documentary92 minUnited States
An ironic, pre-Watergate portrait of Richard Nixon's career, from 1946 to Kent State, that landed on the president's enemies list.
StatusAvailable to book
ReleaseSeptember 28, 1971
Runtime92 min
FormatsDCP · Digital file
On screensReady to book
Synopsis
A biography in irony, the career and successes of Mr. Nixon from 1946 through "Six Crises" to the days of Kent State. Made before Watergate, the film was placed on the 'enemies list.'
The director
Emile De Antonio
Emile de Antonio (1919–1989) was the pioneer of the American political documentary, building searing collage films from archival footage without narration. His work includes Point of Order, In the Year of the Pig (Oscar-nominated) and Painters Painting.
