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Joe Smith, American poster

Joe Smith, American(1942)

NRFebruary 1, 19421h 3m

Crime Thriller Drama

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Overview

Joe Smith is an ordinary American family man who works in an aircraft factory. Shortly after being a promoted to a much higher position, Joe is kidnapped by enemy agents who are determined to get military secrets out of him by any means possible. Will Joe keep quiet or betray his country...

Director: Richard Thorpe
Writers: Paul Gallico, Allen Rivkin

Top Billed Cast

Robert Young
Joe Smith
Marsha Hunt
Mary Smith
Harvey Stephens
Freddie Dunhill
Darryl Hickman
Johnny Smith

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Jonathan Hale

Blake McKettrick

Noel Madison

Schricker

Don Costello

Mead

William Forrest

August 'Gus' Stoffen

Russell Hicks

Mr. Edgerton

Mark Daniels

Pete

William Tannen

Eddie

Dorothy Adams

Nurse (uncredited)

Billy Bletcher

Police Radio Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)

George M. Carleton

Doctor Treating Joe at Home (uncredited)

Cliff Clark

Police Captain (uncredited)

Frank Faylen

Man in Waiting Room with Matches (uncredited)

John Gallaudet

Captain Jack Weldren (uncredited)

Ava Gardner

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Maynard Holmes

Boyd Sheldon, Draftee (uncredited)

Robert Homans

Old Man in Waiting Room (uncredited)

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Facts

Status: Released
Original title: Joe Smith, American
Original language: English
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Keywords

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