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A drama about a conservative religious couple that suspects their oldest son to be a communist. The arrogant and intellectual young man, a worker in a federal agency, returns home from a long absence spouting pro-communism doctrine and deriding the beliefs of capitalism and religion. Things become v...

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Corporate Authors: Paramount Pictures Corporation, Rainbow Productions (Chicago, Ill.), Olive Films
Other Authors: Connolly, Myles (Screenwriter), McCarey, Leo (Screenwriter, Director), Mahin, John Lee, 1902-1984 (Screenwriter), Hayes, Helen, 1900-1993 (Actor), Heflin, Van, 1910-1971 (Actor), Walker, Robert, 1918-1951 (Actor), Jagger, Dean, 1903-1991 (Actor)
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:English
Published: [Saint Charles, Ill.] : Olive Films, [2012]
Subjects:
Christians > Drama.
Communism > Drama.
Spies > Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Spy films.
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Summary:A drama about a conservative religious couple that suspects their oldest son to be a communist. The arrogant and intellectual young man, a worker in a federal agency, returns home from a long absence spouting pro-communism doctrine and deriding the beliefs of capitalism and religion. Things become very serious when an FBI agent shows up to tell the horrified parents that their son may be an enemy spy.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1952.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray disc; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:Rating: Not rated.
Awards:National Board of Review, USA, 1952: Top Ten Films.
Production Credits:Cinematography, Harry Stradling; editing, Marvin Coil; music, Robert Emmett Dolan.