Movie Description
Joe Smith, American
(1942)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...
Featured Crew
- Director : Richard Thorpe
- Producer : Dore Schary,Jack Chertok
- Editor : Elmo Veron
- Cast : Robert Young,Marsha Hunt,Harvey Stephens,Darryl Hickman,Jonathan Hale,Noel Madison,Don Costello,Joseph Anthony,William Forrest,Russell Hicks,Mark Daniels,William Tannen,Dorothy Adams,Ernie Alexander,Billy Bletcher,Hubert Brill,John Butler,George M. Carleton,Cliff Clark,Cliff Danielson,Helen Dickson,Frank Faylen,John Gallaudet,Ava Gardner,Eddie Hart,Maynard Holmes,Robert Homans,Mitchell Ingraham,Selmer Jackson,Gladden James,Robert Kellard,Richard Kipling,Paul Kruger,Warren McCollum,James Millican,Frances Morris,Philip Morris,Kitty O'Neil,Eddie Parker,Lee Phelps,Frances Raeburn,John Raitt,Connie Russell,James Seay,Edgar Sherrod,Al Trescony,Dick Wessel,Robert Blake
Cast
Joe Smith
Mary Smith
Freddie Dunhill
Johnny Smith
Blake McKettrick
Schricker
Mead
Conway
August 'Gus' Stoffen
Mr. Edgerton
Pete
Eddie
Nurse (uncredited)
Aircraft Plant Worker (uncredited)
Police Radio Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
Card Player in Waiting Room (uncredited)
Elias Canfield (uncredited)
Doctor Treating Joe at Home (uncredited)
Police Captain (uncredited)
Sammy, Joe's Friend in Flashback (uncredited)
Schoolteacher (uncredited)
Man in Waiting Room with Matches (uncredited)
Captain Jack Weldren (uncredited)
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Security Guard at Aircraft Plant (uncredited)
Boyd Sheldon, Draftee (uncredited)
Old Man in Waiting Room (uncredited)
Drug Store Owner (uncredited)
Hospital Doctor (uncredited)
Edgerton's Secretary (uncredited)
Mel Lewis (uncredited)
Harry - Car Driver (uncredited)
First Police Driver (uncredited)
Aircraft Plant Worker (uncredited)
Aircraft Plant Foreman (uncredited)
Miss Maynard - McKettrick's Secretary (uncredited)
Policeman Passenger (uncredited)
Mrs. Sheldon (uncredited)
Aircraft Plant Worker (uncredited)
Second Police Driver (uncredited)
Daisy Knowlton (uncredited)
Aircraft Plant Worker (uncredited)
Jane Babcock (uncredited)
Roy, Aircraft Plant Worker (uncredited)
Minister (uncredited)
Old Man's Son in Waiting Room (uncredited)
Aircraft Plant Worker (uncredited)
Johnny Smith (age 5)
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Facts
Original TitleJoe Smith, American
Status Released
Release Information
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1942-02-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 03m
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Crime
- Thriller
- Drama
