She was once as famous as Jackie O—and then she tried to take down a President. Martha Mitchell was the unlikeliest of whistleblowers: a Republican wife who was discredited by Nixon to keep her quiet. Until now.
The Martha Mitchell Effect is of 0 hour(s) and 40 minute(s). It is Produced By: Foothill Productions, Hazel Pictures, Outspoken Films. It was released on 2022-01-20. It has an average vote of 6.238 on TMDB.
Genres: DocumentaryCrimeHistory
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