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I just mostly just banished the idea from my mind
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A Compassionate Spy

I just mostly just banishedthe idea from my mind, until a Washington Postreporter called...

I just mostly just banished
the idea from my mind, until a Washington Post
reporter called me and told me
that he'd found that out

Full Transcript

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I just mostly just banished the idea from my mind,
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until a Washington Post reporter called me
00:00:13.317 --> 00:00:15.928
and told me that he'd found that out.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
01:18:18
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.
Well, uh, he... he'd been dead for a while. - A Compassionate Spy 00:20
Well, uh, he... he'd been dead for a while.
Joan: It was just towards the end of the '60s - A Compassionate Spy 00:29
Joan: It was just towards the end of the '60s
We were Marxist and communist in our thinking. - A Compassionate Spy 00:36
We were Marxist and communist in our thinking.
Interviewer: As the arms race between the Soviet Union - A Compassionate Spy 00:13
Interviewer: As the arms race between the Soviet Union
It certainly confirmed Ted's view about the dangers - A Compassionate Spy 00:16
It certainly confirmed Ted's view about the dangers
We have been compelled to create - A Compassionate Spy 00:42
We have been compelled to create
Reporter: With atomic warheads, - A Compassionate Spy 00:28
Reporter: With atomic warheads,
That's why both sides - A Compassionate Spy 00:24
That's why both sides
It would be better now to restrict the term Cold War - A Compassionate Spy 00:12
It would be better now to restrict the term Cold War
I think I judge him - A Compassionate Spy 00:09
I think I judge him
Through my younger years, I was very angry at Savy. - A Compassionate Spy 00:16
Through my younger years, I was very angry at Savy.
Ted had the sort of accomplishments - A Compassionate Spy 00:26
Ted had the sort of accomplishments
Ted had taken his glory, Ted had taken his girl, - A Compassionate Spy 00:10
Ted had taken his glory, Ted had taken his girl,
Sarah: Okay, this is a sculpture - A Compassionate Spy 00:06
Sarah: Okay, this is a sculpture
Also, like when, when people die, - A Compassionate Spy 00:09
Also, like when, when people die,
I made it on a papier-mâché core, - A Compassionate Spy 00:27
I made it on a papier-mâché core,
And his ashes were scattered in the river. - A Compassionate Spy 00:04
And his ashes were scattered in the river.
And I made this portrait of like, him in the water. - A Compassionate Spy 00:05
And I made this portrait of like, him in the water.
More than him being a spy, he was my father. - A Compassionate Spy 00:10
More than him being a spy, he was my father.
Ruth: I remember the Cuban Missile Crisis, - A Compassionate Spy 00:11
Ruth: I remember the Cuban Missile Crisis,