Operation Manhunt (1954)
- Directed by
- Jack Alexander
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Soviet cipher clerk defects in Canada and reveals the operations of Soviet agents. The film follows the tense aftermath of his defection.
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What happens
Operation Manhunt is a 1954 American drama film directed by Jack Alexander and written by Paul Monash. The film stars Harry Townes, Irja Jensen, Jacques Aubuchon, Robert Goodier, Albert Miller and Caren Shaffer. It is a fictionalized story about the aftermath of the defection of Igor Gouzenko, a former Soviet cipher clerk who revealed the operations of Soviet agents on Canadian soil. The film was released on October 4, 1954, by United Artists. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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