A Compassionate Spy

A Compassionate Spy by Steve James

6.25

Physicist Ted Hall is recruited to join the Manhattan Project as a teenager and goes to Los Alamos with no idea what he'll be working on. When he learns the true nature of the weapon being designed, he fears the post-war risk of a nuclear holocaust and begins to pass significant information to the Soviet Union.

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Cast

Theodore Hall

Theodore Hall as Self (archive footage)

Joan Hall

Joan Hall as Self

Joseph Albright

Joseph Albright as Self

Marcia Kunstel

Marcia Kunstel as Self

Daniel Axelrod

Daniel Axelrod as Self

J. Michael Wright

J. Michael Wright as Ted Hall

Lucy Zukaitis

Lucy Zukaitis as Joan Hall

Nicolas Eastlund

Nicolas Eastlund as Savy Sax

Mickey O'Sullivan

Mickey O'Sullivan as FBI Agent McQueen

Tom Goodwin

Tom Goodwin as FBI Agent 3

Zach Twardowski

Zach Twardowski as Ed Hall

Olivia Piper

Olivia Piper as Young Ruthie

Enzo Inalsingh

Enzo Inalsingh as Sax baby

Kate Marie Smith

Kate Marie Smith as Susan Sax

Leslie Groves

Leslie Groves as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

J. Robert Oppenheimer

J. Robert Oppenheimer as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joseph E. Davies

Joseph E. Davies as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Walter Huston

Walter Huston as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ann Harding

Ann Harding as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Manart Kippen

Manart Kippen as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Henry L. Stimson

Henry L. Stimson as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joseph Stalin

Joseph Stalin as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Paul Tibbets

Paul Tibbets as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Julius Rosenberg

Julius Rosenberg as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ethel Rosenberg

Ethel Rosenberg as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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