A Compassionate Spy (2022)

★ 6.2 1h 42m IMDb
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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.

A Compassionate Spy

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Theodore Hall
Theodore Hall as Self (archive footage) Died 1999 · New York, New York, USA Theodore "Ted" Hall was an American physicist and an atomic spy who passed along detailed information about the implosion-type "Fat Man" bomb and several processes for purifying plutonium to the Sovie...
Mickey O'Sullivan
Mickey O'Sullivan as FBI Agent McQueen
Leslie Groves
Leslie Groves as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Died 1970 · Albany, New York, USA Lieutenant General Leslie Richard Groves Jr. was a United States Army Corps of Engineers officer who oversaw the construction of the Pentagon and directed the Manhattan Project, a top secret research...
J. Robert Oppenheimer
J. Robert Oppenheimer as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Died 1967 · New York City, New York, USA J. Robert Oppenheimer was an American theoretical physicist. A professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley, Oppenheimer was the wartime head of the Los Alamos Laboratory and is ofte...
Walter Huston
Walter Huston as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Died 1950 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada Walter Thomas Huston (April 5, 1883 – April 7, 1950) was a Canadian actor and singer. Huston won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), di...
Ann Harding
Ann Harding as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Died 1981 · San Antonio, Texas, USA Ann Harding (August 7, 1902 – September 1, 1981) was an American theatre, motion picture, radio, and television actress. A regular player on Broadway and in regional theater in the 1920s, in the 1930s...
Director Steve James
Cast Theodore Hall, Joan Hall, Joseph Albright, Marcia Kunstel, Daniel Axelrod, J. Michael Wright, Lucy Zukaitis, Nicolas Eastlund, Mickey O'Sullivan, Tom Goodwin

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