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I Was a Communist for the F.B.I.: Directed by Gordon Douglas. With Frank Lovejoy, Dorothy Hart, Philip Carey, James Millican. In Pittsburgh, PA, an F.B.I. agent works to undermine the Communist party, but his brothers and his teenage son think he's a real Red.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Gordon Douglas
- 1951-05-05
I Was a Communist for the FBI. I Was a Communist for the FBI is a 1951 American crime film noir produced by Bryan Foy, directed by Gordon Douglas and starring Frank Lovejoy. [3] The film is based on a series of stories written by Matt Cvetic that appeared in The Saturday Evening Post. [4] The stories were later adapted into a bestselling book ...
I Was A Communist For The F.B.I. (1951) -- (Movie Clip) The Commies Have Planted Themselves Heavy portent as director Gordon Douglas opens at LaGuardia Airport, word is passed to the FBI men in Pittsburgh (Douglas Evans, Richard Webb) of a menace en route, Frank Lovejoy as agent Cvetic then narrates, in the Warner Bros. propaganda B-movie I Was A Communist For The F.B.I., 1951.
- Gordon Douglas, Al Alleborn, Oren Haglund
- Frank Lovejoy
Jul 21, 2009 · The story is based on the revelations of Matt Cvetic, an FBI agent who posed as a communist to infiltrate a group in Pittsburgh, and suffered the contempt of his family who thought he was a genuine 'slimey Red'. Most of the actors are well known faces from 'B' crime dramas and Westerns, but Dorothy Hart was new to me, and very impressive she is.
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- English
- NTSC
- DVD
A mini-collab with comrade Nick Langdon (Nick is marvelous at contextualising movies within the sociopolitical sphere, please give him a follow if you don't already) . I Was a Communist for the FBI should really be titled I Was a Soviet Spy for the FBI, but in the days of the Second Red Scare post-WWII, the pushed presumption was that a communist was automatically a Soviet comrade, ready to ...
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- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Gordon Douglas
Oct 11, 2024 · Where does I Was a Communist for the FBI rank today? I Was a Communist for the FBI is 86318 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 81328 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than Satyameva Jeyathe but less popular than Tigers and Tattoos. Rank. Title.
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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.
