Skokie

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A dramatization of the controversial trial concerning the right for Neo-Nazis to march in the predominantly Jewish community of Skokie, Illinois.

Released: Nov 17, 1981

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Danny Kaye

Max Feldman

John Rubinstein

Herb Lewisohn

Carl Reiner

Abbot Rosen

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