A Compassionate Spy
He saw a world about to burn and would do anything to save it.
Overview
Physicist Ted Hall is recruited to join the Manhattan Project as a teenager and goes to Los Alamos with no idea what he'll be working on. When he learns the true nature of the weapon being designed, he fears the post-war risk of a nuclear holocaust and begins to pass significant information to the Soviet Union.
- Production
- Participant, Kartemquin Films, Mitten Media
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Cast
Theodore Hall
Self (archive footage)
Mickey O'Sullivan
FBI Agent McQueen
Leslie Groves
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Walter Huston
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ann Harding
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Harry S. Truman
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joseph Stalin
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Paul Tibbets
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Julius Rosenberg
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ethel Rosenberg
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Steve James
- Writers
- Steve James
- Producers
- Jeff Skoll,Diane Weyermann,Tim Horsburgh
- Cinematography
- Tom Bergmann
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