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The Red Menace (reissue title Underground Spy) is a 1949 anti-communist film noir drama film directed by R. G. Springsteen starring Robert Rockwell and Hannelore Axman. Plot [ edit ] An ex-GI named Bill Jones ( Robert Rockwell ) becomes involved with the Communist Party USA .
The Red Menace: Directed by R.G. Springsteen. With Robert Rockwell, Hanna Axmann-Rezzori, Betty Lou Gerson, Barbra Fuller. An ex-GI becomes involved with the American Communist party, and falls in love with his instructor.
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- Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
- R.G. Springsteen
- 1949-08-01
Jul 6, 2019 · In The Red Menace (1949) directed by R.G. Stringsteen, an ‘impressionable young man’ called Bill Jones was seduced and indoctrinated by a communist agent. He was angry about being cheated in a land deal. He was then taken to a demonstration against a local real estate agent which was orchestrated by communist agitators to become violent.
It’s easy to dismiss R.G. Springsteen’s The Red Menace as dated anti-communist propaganda, but viewers who can see beyond the heavy-handed messages of the period will appreciate the film as a perfectly respectable noir (and one of the strongest from low-budget Republic Pictures). After the opening credits against a backdrop of an octopus, a ...
Aug 29, 2020 · An ex-GI becomes involved with the American Communist party, and falls in love with his instructor. They then find out they made a mistake.Director - R.G. Sp...
- 87 min
- 1922
- Vintage Cinema & More
Feb 27, 2024 · “The Red Menace” is a riveting film that plunges viewers into the heart of Cold War paranoia and political intrigue. Directed by auteur filmmaker James Anderson, the movie is a masterclass in tension-building, character development, and social commentary.
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The Red Menace was originally planned by Irving Allen and James S. Burkett as an independent production, according to a notation in the film's file in the MPAA/PCA Collection at the AMPAS Library. A Los Angeles Times item claimed that "fully 500 persons were interviewed for the nine leading parts in the film and its 10 supporting players."