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A Compassionate Spy

?? ...Here's a questionMr. Stalin ♪ ♪ And it's youWho must decide ♪ ♪ When atomic...

�� ...Here's a question
Mr. Stalin ♪ ♪ And it's you
Who must decide ♪ ♪ When atomic bombs
Start falling ♪ ♪ Do you have
A place to hide? ♪ [song concludes] Boria: I don't think
you should overestimate the historical or political sophistication of either my father or Ted Hall, but I do feel that
what they did was wrong

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♪ ...Here's a question Mr. Stalin ♪
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♪ And it's you Who must decide ♪
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♪ When atomic bombs Start falling ♪
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♪ Do you have A place to hide? ♪
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[song concludes]
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Boria: I don't think you should overestimate
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the historical or political sophistication
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of either my father or Ted Hall,
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but I do feel that what they did was wrong.
Duration
31 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:43:31
Uploaded
May 03, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, history
Production
Participant,Kartemquin Films,Mitten Media

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Movie Summary

The incredible story of Manhattan Project scientist Ted Hall, who shared classified nuclear secrets with Russia.
The thing that makes it wrong is the association with Stalin, - A Compassionate Spy 00:10
The thing that makes it wrong is the association with Stalin...
They did look the other way as far as the crimes of Stalin. - A Compassionate Spy 00:06
They did look the other way as far as the crimes of Stalin.
Joan: The terrible facts, many of which were true - A Compassionate Spy 00:22
Joan: The terrible facts, many of which were true
Most of the leadership of the political apparatus - A Compassionate Spy 00:07
Most of the leadership of the political apparatus
It still is a great enigma and a very difficult question, - A Compassionate Spy 00:10
It still is a great enigma and a very difficult question,
I felt a tremendous compassion for the Russian people - A Compassionate Spy 00:11
I felt a tremendous compassion for the Russian people
Joan: The fact is that he did say, - A Compassionate Spy 00:16
Joan: The fact is that he did say,
That is very possibly true, but it's also the case - A Compassionate Spy 00:16
That is very possibly true, but it's also the case
We actually joined the Communist Party - A Compassionate Spy 00:19
We actually joined the Communist Party
And against strikes - A Compassionate Spy 00:05
And against strikes
These were the people who were wanting to make war on Russia - A Compassionate Spy 00:10
These were the people who were wanting to make war on Russia
Ted was trying to prevent a holocaust, - A Compassionate Spy 00:09
Ted was trying to prevent a holocaust,
Interviewer: Do you have any idea, Ted, what was at stake - A Compassionate Spy 00:08
Interviewer: Do you have any idea, Ted, what was at stake
Well, the obvious, um, similar situation - A Compassionate Spy 00:07
Well, the obvious, um, similar situation
[dramatic music playing in film] - A Compassionate Spy 00:33
[dramatic music playing in film]
[crowd chanting] - A Compassionate Spy 00:13
[crowd chanting]
He just speculated that there was something behind it. - A Compassionate Spy 00:04
He just speculated that there was something behind it.
Joseph: Hoover was very invested - A Compassionate Spy 00:21
Joseph: Hoover was very invested
The Rosenbergs were, uh, small fish - A Compassionate Spy 00:05
The Rosenbergs were, uh, small fish
[tense music playing] - A Compassionate Spy 00:42
[tense music playing]