Overview
A chance accident causes a nuclear physicist, who's selling top secret material to the Russians, to fall under FBI scrutiny and go on the run.
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Awards
Won the National Board of Review for Top Ten Films
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Nominations
Nominated for the Oscar for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score (1953)
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Filming locations
Filmed in New York City
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Setting
Set in New York City
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Music
Music by Herschel Burke Gilbert
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Sam Leavitt
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Clarence GreeneWriter
- Russell RouseWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 15, 1952
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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