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Marcia: Ted was a little bit more aggressive with them
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A Compassionate Spy

Ted was a little bitmore aggressive with them. They did ask him,"Did you provide...

Marcia: Ted was a little bit
more aggressive with them. They did ask him,
"Did you provide information about the bomb
to the Soviet Union?" I know the kinds
of fishing expeditions that occur in small rooms
like these

Full Transcript

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Marcia: Ted was a little bit more aggressive with them.
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They did ask him, "Did you provide information
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about the bomb to the Soviet Union?"
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I know the kinds of fishing expeditions
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that occur in small rooms like these.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:52:30
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.
Marcia: He said, "So, you guys, you use really bad methods." - A Compassionate Spy 00:12
Marcia: He said, "So, you guys, you use really bad meth...
It was quite extraordinary... [chuckles] - A Compassionate Spy 00:06
It was quite extraordinary... [chuckles]
[chuckles] But that was the big lie that Ted told - A Compassionate Spy 00:07
[chuckles] But that was the big lie that Ted told
And it was one that had to be done. - A Compassionate Spy 00:09
And it was one that had to be done.
Joan: He came home and told me briefly - A Compassionate Spy 00:07
Joan: He came home and told me briefly
- Young Joan: Everything? - Anything progressive, - A Compassionate Spy 00:04
- Young Joan: Everything? - Anything progressive,
Joan: And what we had to do now was to collect - A Compassionate Spy 00:08
Joan: And what we had to do now was to collect
[Young Joan speaking indistinctly] - A Compassionate Spy 00:07
[Young Joan speaking indistinctly]
Joan: As we got into the car, - A Compassionate Spy 00:29
Joan: As we got into the car,
They were bewildered, "Why?" - A Compassionate Spy 00:05
They were bewildered, "Why?"
And then we drove to a spot - A Compassionate Spy 00:19
And then we drove to a spot
Joan: And then we drove home and we went to bed. - A Compassionate Spy 00:11
Joan: And then we drove home and we went to bed.
It looked as if there were storm clouds - A Compassionate Spy 00:08
It looked as if there were storm clouds
So we just practiced this nice easy tactic of... - A Compassionate Spy 00:06
So we just practiced this nice easy tactic of...
[scoffs] ...ignoring things as much as possible, - A Compassionate Spy 00:06
[scoffs] ...ignoring things as much as possible,
Over the weekend, we went out with - A Compassionate Spy 00:13
Over the weekend, we went out with
And we strolled around - A Compassionate Spy 00:10
And we strolled around
[Ruthie cooing] - A Compassionate Spy 00:11
[Ruthie cooing]
My parents would have reacted, - A Compassionate Spy 00:20
My parents would have reacted,
Joan: We dropped out of the Communist Party - A Compassionate Spy 00:12
Joan: We dropped out of the Communist Party