| Comrade X | |
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 Clark Gable and Hedy Lamarr |
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| Directed by | King Vidor |
| Produced by | Gottfried Reinhardt King Vidor |
| Written by | Ben Hecht Charles Lederer |
| Starring | Clark Gable Hedy Lamarr |
| Music by | Bronislau Kaper |
| Cinematography | Joseph Ruttenberg |
| Editing by | Harold F. Kress |
| Distributed by | MGM |
| Release date(s) | December 13, 1940 |
| Running time | 90 min. Clark Gable (February 1 &ndashNovember 16) was an iconic American Actor nicknamed "The King of Hollywood" in his heyday Hedy Lamarr ( November 9, 1913 – January 19, 2000) was an Austrian born American actress King Wallis Vidor ( February 8, 1894 &ndash November 1, 1982) was an acclaimed American Film director whose career Gottfried Reinhardt ( March 20, 1913 in Berlin Germany – July 19, 1994 in Los Angeles California USA Ben Hecht (pronounced hekt) ( February 28, 1894 &ndash April 18, 1964) was an American screenwriter director producer playwright Charles Davies Lederer ( December 31, 1906 – March 5, 1976) was an American film writer and director Clark Gable (February 1 &ndashNovember 16) was an iconic American Actor nicknamed "The King of Hollywood" in his heyday Hedy Lamarr ( November 9, 1913 – January 19, 2000) was an Austrian born American actress Bronisław Kaper ( February 5, 1902, Warsaw - April 26, 1983, Beverly Hills, California) was a Polish Joseph Ruttenberg, ASC ( July 4, 1889 - May 1, 1983) was a Photojournalist and Academy Award -winning Cinematographer Harold F Kress ( June 26, 1913 – September 18, 1999) was an American Film editor best known for the 1962 film Events 1294 - Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months Celestine hoped to return to his previous life Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
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Comrade X is a 1940 lighthearted spy movie, starring Clark Gable and Hedy Lamarr and directed by King Vidor. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States The year 1940 in film involved some significant events Events February 7 - Walt Disney 's animated Film Clark Gable (February 1 &ndashNovember 16) was an iconic American Actor nicknamed "The King of Hollywood" in his heyday Hedy Lamarr ( November 9, 1913 – January 19, 2000) was an Austrian born American actress King Wallis Vidor ( February 8, 1894 &ndash November 1, 1982) was an acclaimed American Film director whose career
Plot summary
In Communist Russia, American reporter McKinley "Mac" Thompson (Clark Gable) secretly writes unflattering stories, attributed to "Comrade X", for his newspaper. His identity is discovered by his valet, Vanya (Felix Bressart), who blackmails Mac into promising to get his daughter, a streetcar conductor named Theodore (Hedy Lamarr), out of the country. Felix Bressart ( March 2 1892 — March 17 1949) was a German-American actor of stage and screen A tram, tramcar, trolley, trolley car, or streetcar is a railborne vehicle, of lighter weight and construction than a Train Theodore agrees to a paper marriage so she can spread the message of the benefits of Communism to the rest of the world. However, Commissar Vasiliev (Oscar Homolka) is determined to unmask and arrest Comrade X. Commissar is the English transliteration of an official title (комисса́р used in Russia after the Bolshevik revolution and in the Soviet Union Oskar Homolka ( August 12, 1898 &ndash January 27, 1978) was an Austrian film and theatre Actor.
External links
- Comrade X at the Internet Movie Database
- Comrade X at the TCM Movie Database
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