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Joe Smith, American is a 1942 American spy film directed by Richard Thorpe and stars Robert Young and Marsha Hunt. [2] The film, loosely based on the story of Herman W. Lang, and the theft of plans of a top-secret bombsight, is the account of a worker at an aviation factory who is kidnapped by enemy spies.
Joe Smith, American: Directed by Richard Thorpe. With Robert Young, Marsha Hunt, Harvey Stephens, Darryl Hickman. 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.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- Richard Thorpe
- 1942-02
Story. Joe Smith is an ordinary American family man who works in an aircraft factory. Shortly after being a promoted to a much higher position, Joe is kidnapped by enemy agents who are determined to get military secrets out of him by any means possible. Will Joe keep quiet or betray his country...
Aug 11, 2010 · 1h 3m1942. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Nazi spies in search of government secrets kidnap a munitions worker. Cast & Crew. Read More. Richard Thorpe. Director. Robert Young. Joe Smith. Marsha Hunt. Mary Smith. Harvey Stephens. Freddie Dunhill. Darryl Hickman.
- Richard Thorpe, Joe Boyle
- Robert Young
Full Cast & Crew. See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro. Directed by. Richard Thorpe. Writing Credits. Cast (in credits order) verified as complete. Produced by. Music by. Daniele Amfitheatrof. ... (uncredited) Cinematography by. Charles Lawton Jr. ... director of photography (as Charles Lawton) Editing by. Elmo Veron. ... film editor.
This upbeat war-time tale chronicles the ordeal of ardently American munitions plant worker Joe Smith (Robert Young), whose access to the U.S. military's plan for a new bomb-sight leave him victim to an abduction from Nazi agents.
Refreshingly free of cant and surprisingly low on propaganda, Joe Smith American is one of the best 'B' features you'll ever see--it was so good, in fact, that it opened in 1942 atop the bill at movie theatres in New York City.
