A Compassionate Spy

A Compassionate Spy

Original title: A Compassionate Spy

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6.3/10

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8/31/2022

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1h 42min

A Compassionate Spy

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Documentary

Synopsis

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.

Direction: Steve James

Screenwriter: Steve James

Cast

Theodore Hall

Theodore Hall

Self (archive footage)

Mickey O'Sullivan

Mickey O'Sullivan

FBI Agent McQueen