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A Compassionate Spy

We bought a nice littlehouse in Connecticut. Debbie was bornin 1954 in May... and we...

[soft music playing] Joan: We bought a nice little
house in Connecticut. Debbie was born
in 1954 in May... and we began living
a suburban life, in which my role was
to keep the house going and look after the kids. And I was really

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Joan: We bought a nice little house in Connecticut.
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Debbie was born in 1954 in May...
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and we began living a suburban life,
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in which my role was to keep the house going
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and look after the kids.
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And I was really...
Duration
26 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
01:06:15
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.
Fairly successful in my role as a mother, - A Compassionate Spy 00:15
Fairly successful in my role as a mother,
And I had nobody to talk to. - A Compassionate Spy 00:13
And I had nobody to talk to.
Interviewer: But, politics, no. - A Compassionate Spy 00:04
Interviewer: But, politics, no.
[soft music concludes] - A Compassionate Spy 00:51
[soft music concludes]
Funny kind of way. He was doing it, - A Compassionate Spy 00:06
Funny kind of way. He was doing it,
And he told me beforehand that he was going to offer - A Compassionate Spy 00:07
And he told me beforehand that he was going to offer
I told him absolutely don't be silly, it wouldn't save them, - A Compassionate Spy 00:24
I told him absolutely don't be silly, it wouldn't ...
It was an invitation from my department head - A Compassionate Spy 00:10
It was an invitation from my department head
[scoffs] I put on my most decent dress, - A Compassionate Spy 00:29
[scoffs] I put on my most decent dress,
As it happens, our route from our house - A Compassionate Spy 00:05
As it happens, our route from our house
It was pretty close. - A Compassionate Spy 00:21
It was pretty close.
We both sat there, like, I don't know what, - A Compassionate Spy 00:07
We both sat there, like, I don't know what,
And we got up to the party, - A Compassionate Spy 00:07
And we got up to the party,
And, at the earliest possible, decent moment, - A Compassionate Spy 00:07
And, at the earliest possible, decent moment,
Ted: And it certainly, uh, brought home the fact that - A Compassionate Spy 00:14
Ted: And it certainly, uh, brought home the fact that
Joan: One of the traumatic things about it - A Compassionate Spy 00:11
Joan: One of the traumatic things about it
Fascination of the media with the details of these deaths. - A Compassionate Spy 00:04
Fascination of the media with the details of these deaths.
Joan: It was hideous, it was really, really awful. - A Compassionate Spy 00:08
Joan: It was hideous, it was really, really awful.
But after that, we felt that getting out of the United States - A Compassionate Spy 00:11
But after that, we felt that getting out of the United State...
Ruthie finished elementary school, - A Compassionate Spy 00:17
Ruthie finished elementary school,