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I Was a Communist for the F.B.I.

(1951, 1h 23min, NR)
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I Was a Communist for the F.B.I.

(1951, 1h 23min, NR)

(1951, 1h 23min, NR)
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Genre

Thriller, Crime, Drama, Docudrama, Suspense, Film-Noir, Old movies

Synopsis

During the Red Scare of the 1950s, FBI agent and Slovenian-American Matt Cvetic (Frank Lovejoy) poses as a Communist to infiltrate the U.S. Communist Party. Unable to tell his friends and family about the undercover mission, Matt is deemed a traitor to his country and condemned by everyone close to him. Although Matt often doubts his dangerous task, he remains undercover to bring the Communists to justice and protect a faltering member (Dorothy Hart) from her vindictive party.

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Frank Lovejoy

Matt Cvetic

Frank Lovejoy

Dorothy Hart

Eve Merrick

Dorothy Hart

Philip Carey

Mason

Philip Carey

James Millican

Jim Blandon

James Millican

Richard Webb

Ken Crowley

Richard Webb

Ron Hagerthy

Dick Cvetic

Ron Hagerthy

Konstantin Shayne

Gerhardt Eisler

Konstantin Shayne

Paul Picerni

Joe Cvetic

Paul Picerni

Frank Gerstle

Tom Cvetic (uncredited)

Frank Gerstle

Roy Roberts

Father Novac (uncredited)

Roy Roberts

Edward Norris

Harmon (as Eddie Norris)

Edward Norris

Russ Conway

Frank Cvetic (uncredited)

Russ Conway

Hope Kramer

Ruth Cvetic

Hope Kramer

Hugh Sanders

Clyde Garson

Hugh Sanders

Kasia Orzazekski

Mrs. Cvetic (uncredited)

Kasia Orzazekski

Kasia Orzazewski

Mrs. Cvetic

Kasia Orzazewski

Brandon Beach

Senator

Brandon Beach

Ann Morrison

Miss Nova

Ann Morrison

Lyle Latell

FBI Officer Cahill

Lyle Latell

Colin Kenny

Communist at Meeting

Colin Kenny

Harold Miller

Railroad Station Clerk

Harold Miller

Bert Moorhouse

Senator Gray

Bert Moorhouse

Charles Morton

Communist Goon

Charles Morton

Paul McGuire

FBI Agent McIntyre (uncredited)

Paul McGuire

Douglas Evans

Chief Agent

Douglas Evans

Jack Mower

Railroad Conductor

Jack Mower

Bert Stevens

Communist at Meeting

Bert Stevens

Janet Barrett

Secretary

Janet Barrett

Brick Sullivan

Worker in Fight

Brick Sullivan

Karen Hale

Secretary

Karen Hale

Charles Sullivan

Crowd Agitator

Charles Sullivan

Joseph Smith

Goon

Joseph Smith

Sugarfoot Anderson

Black Man (uncredited)

Sugarfoot Anderson

Jimmy O'Gatty

Goon

Jimmy O'Gatty

Ernest Anderson

Black Man (uncredited)

Ernest Anderson

Frank Marlowe

Worker

Frank Marlowe

Al Bain

Crowd Member (uncredited)

Al Bain

Barry Sullivan

Worker

Barry Sullivan

Michael Ross

Foreman

Michael Ross

Lenita Lane

Principal

Lenita Lane

Richard H. Gordon

Richard H. Gordon

Alma Mansfield

Teacher

Alma Mansfield

Anne Kimbell

Student

Anne Kimbell

Paula Sowl

Student

Paula Sowl

Charles Sherlock

Man

Charles Sherlock

George Magrill

Man

George Magrill

Grace Lenard

Wife

Grace Lenard

Erik Neilsen

Jackie

Erik Neilsen

Roy Engel

Jackie's Father

Roy Engel

William Lester

Brown

William Lester

John Crawford

McGowan

John Crawford

Johnny Bradford

Dobbs

Johnny Bradford

James Gonzales

Brennan

James Gonzales

David McMahon

Masonvitch

David McMahon

Charles Horvath

Good Leader

Charles Horvath

Phil Tully

Irish Mick

Phil Tully

Howard Negley

Union Chairman

Howard Negley

Bobby Gilbert

Picket

Bobby Gilbert

James Adamson

Picket

James Adamson

Mary Alan Hokanson

Woman

Mary Alan Hokanson

Mildred Boyd

Woman

Mildred Boyd

Barry Reagan

Officer

Barry Reagan

Charles Colean

Brakeman

Charles Colean

Richard Gordon

Lawyer

Richard Gordon

William Norton Bailey

Lawyer

William Norton Bailey

Paul Bradley

Lawyer

Paul Bradley

Robert 'Buddy' Shaw

Lawyer

Robert 'Buddy' Shaw

William Forrest

Senator Wood

William Forrest

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