Director: Gordon Douglas
Language
English
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Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total
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| Country: | USA |
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| Length: | 83 min |
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This is the true story of a man who spent years undercover, posing as an American Communist. He was part of a covert operation designed to infiltrate and expose the organization.
| Alternative title: | I Was a Communist for the FBI |
| Release year: | 1951 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total |
| Director: | Gordon Douglas |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | film noir |
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