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Joe Smith, American

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Original title

Joe Smith, American

Year

1942

Running time

63 min.

Country

United States

Director

Richard Thorpe

Screenwriter

Allen Rivkin. Tale: Paul Gallico

Cast

Music

Daniele Amfitheatrof

Cinematography

Charles Lawton Jr. (B&W)

Producer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Genre

Drama. Mystery | Spy Film

Movie Groups

Paul Gallico Adaptations

Synopsis

Joe Smith is an average American citizen, working in an aircraft factory. He has access to the plans for a new bomb-sight and is kidnapped by enemy agents who unsuccessfully torture him to get him to betray his country. He escapes and leads the FBI to his captors.

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Joe Smith, American

1942

Richard Thorpe