The Martha Mitchell Effect

Release date: 2022-01-20
Votes: 70
Genres: Documentary, Crime, History
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.
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