A Compassionate Spy
6.5
2022
1 hr 42 min
Documentary
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.
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- Cast:
- Mickey O'Sullivan , Leslie Groves , J. Robert Oppenheimer , Walter Huston , Ann Harding
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