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   Matt Cvetic, who works in a Pittsburgh steel mill, has been infiltrating the Communist Party for the FBI in Pittsburgh for nine years. During this time, he has been unable to tell his family about his dual role, so they assume that he is a genuine believer in communism and despise him for it.

2. www.nytimes.com › 2024/06/15 › opinionOpinion | The F.B.I. Kept a File on My Father That Has Made ...

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   Jun 15, 2024 · In interrogations by F.B.I. agents — first on May 8, then on July 1 — Dad stood up for his principles. He readily admitted having been a member of the Communist Party up until 1950.

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   I Was A Communist for the FBI is a red scare propaganda noir crime film, based on a series of short stories by a former FBI informant who spied on the Communist Party. It is, in other words, a narrative feature film, based on stories that were allegedly inspired by its writer's former occupation.

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   • Produce Company: Warner Bros. Pictures

   • Director: Gordon Douglas

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   Mar 29, 2024 · Matt Cvetic (Frank Lovejoy), who works in a Pittsburgh steel mill, has been infiltrating the Communist Party for the FBI in Pittsburgh for nine years. During this time he has been unable to tell his family about his dual role, so they assume that he is a genuine believer in communism and despise him.

5. www.historytoday.com › archive › film-context-i-wasFilm in Context: I was a Communist for the FBI - History Today

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   Dec 12, 1996 · Dan Leab looks at a classic Cold War movie and the shadowy figure who inspired it. Dan Leab | Published in History Today Volume 46 Issue 12 December 1996. The icy moment marking the outbreak of the Cold War after 1945 remains a matter of vigorous debate.

6. www.tandfonline.com › doi › fullFear of a Red Planet: I Was a Communist for the F.B.I . and ...

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   However, a close reading of Gordon Douglas's canonical anticommunist feature, I Was a Communist for the F.B.I. (1951), one attentive to its generic hybridity as well as ideological complexity, suggests that the film is central to an understanding of 1950s, postclassic noir.

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   Is I was a communist for the FBI based on a true story?

   • I Was a Communist for the FBI is a 1951 American film noir crime film directed by Gordon Douglas and starring Frank Lovejoy. The film was produced by Bryan Foy who was head of Warners B picture unit until 1942. The film was based on a series of stories written by Matt Cvetic that appeared in The Saturday Evening Post.

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   Was Dad a Communist Party member?

   • Dad would have been a logical enough target of scrutiny of J. Edgar Hoover’s F.B.I. Nor were we surprised that Dad confirmed to the F.B.I. agents that he had indeed been a Communist Party member from about 1946 to 1950.

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   Is Matt Cvetic a communist?

   • Matt Cvetic (Frank Lovejoy), who works in a Pittsburgh steel mill, has been infiltrating the Communist Party for the FBI in Pittsburgh for nine years. During this time he has been unable to tell his family about his dual role, so they assume that he is a genuine believer in communism and despise him.

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   What did Ziv think of the Communist Party?

   • He saw the party as being hypocritical and a great danger to society. In 1953, Ziv created I Led Three Lives, based on the life of Herbert Philbrick, an advertising executive who also infiltrated the U.S. Communist Party on behalf of the FBI in the 1940s. This time, the FBI approved all of the show's scripts.

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   How does Cvetic help her escape the Communists?

   • Cvetic helps her escape the Communists in violent sequences in which two Communists and an FBI agent are killed.

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   How many episodes of 'I was a communist for the FBI' were there?

   • The radio version of I Was a Communist for the FBI consisted of 78 episodes syndicated by the Frederick W. Ziv Company to more than 600 stations, including KNX in Los Angeles, California, with original episodes running from March 30, 1952, to September 20, 1953. The program was made without the cooperation of the FBI.

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   Summoned to school where son Dick (Ron Hagerthy) has been fighting with kids who say he's a communist, under-cover agent and largely absent father Cvetic (Frank Lovejoy) sticks to his story, then meets intrigued teacher Eve (Dorothy Hart), in I Was A Communist For The F.B.I., 1951.