A Compassionate Spy

08/31/2022

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1hr 42min

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Documentary

He saw a world about to burn and would do anything to save it.

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Theodore Hall
  • Joan Hall
  • Joseph Albright
  • Marcia Kunstel
  • Daniel Axelrod

    Director

  • Steve James

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Participant
  • Kartemquin Films
  • Mitten Media

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English

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