Red Nightmare

Red Nightmare

Year: 1962

Runtime: 29 mins

Language: English

Director: George Waggner

DramaScience Fiction

An American man who has always taken his freedoms for granted awakens to discover that the United States government has been supplanted by a Communist regime. The short film, narrated by Jack Webb, draws on alleged Soviet projects that recreated U.S. communities to train infiltrators, spies and moles, presented in a stark, dystopian vision.

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