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I Was a Communist for the FBI
I Was a Communist for the FBI is a 1951 American film noir crime film directed by Gordon Douglas starring Frank Lovejoy, Dorothy Hart, Philip Carey and James Millican. The film was produced by Bryan Foy who was head of Warners B picture unit until 1942.
It was also a radio show starring Dana Andrews with 78 episodes that ran from April 23, 1952 until October 14, 1953.
The film was based on a series of stories written by Matt Cvetic that appeared
poses as a faithful party member to gain information on Communist plots designed to destroy America. Except for his superiors in the FBI and a local priest, no one, not even members of Cvetic's family, knows that he is merely posing as a Communist.
"I Was a Communist for the FBI" Film.
Warner Bros. purchased the rights to the "Post" story and released "I Was a Communist for the FBI" on May 5, 1951. Although the story was fictionalized, the film was nominated for an