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Heir To An Execution

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Calorie Rating: 139
Released: 2004-01-01
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 99 Minutes
Studios: Blowback Productions,


When Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were put to death in 1953 for selling atomic secrets to the USSR, their two children were orphaned after every family member refused to take them in. Documentarian Ivy Meeropol, raised to believe in her grandparents' innocence, begins investigating what actually happened, interviewing family members and friends. With declassified papers indicating Julius was participating in espionage in some capacity, Ivy tries to understand the beliefs that drove the couple.

Director / Directors



Cast

Morton Sobell
Character: Self
Michael Meeropol
Character: Self
Bob Considine
Character: Self - International News Service

Sally Kanter Bruin
Character: Self - friend of Ethel Rosenberg
Abe Osheroff
Character: Self - Union Activist
J. Edgar Hoover
Character: Self (archive footage)

Richard Nixon
Character: Self - Vice President (archive footage)
David Greenglass
Character: Self - Ethel Rosenberg's brother
Emanuel Bloch
Character: Self - the Rosenbergs' attorney

Greg Meeropol
Character: Self - grandson of the Rosenbergs
Robert Meeropol
Character: Self - younger son of the Rosenbergs
Miriam Moskowitz
Character: Self - friend of Ethel Rosenberg

Joseph McCarthy
Character: Self - Senator
Rachel Meeropol
Character: Self - Robert's daughter
Jenny Meeropol
Character: Self - granddaughter of the Rosenbergs


Production and Crew

Marc Levin
Producer