Joe Smith, American is a 1942 American spy film directed by Richard Thorpe and stars Robert Young and Marsha Hunt. The film, loosely based on the story of Herman W. Lang, and the theft of plans of a top-secret bombsight, is the account of a worker at an aviation factory who is kidnapped by enemy spies. The opening credits contained the following written prologue: "This story is about a man who defended his country. His name is Joe Smith. He is an American. This picture is a tribute to all Joe Smiths."
Joe Smith, American (1942)
Directed by Richard Thorpe
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$236,000
Themes
Tags
American, Aviation, Escape, Tale, Torture
Attributes
Narrative Location: Los Angeles, set in Los Angeles
Subject: aviation
Subject: aviation
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Alternate Titles
Amerikaneren Joe Smith
DK
Cumpre o Teu Dever
BR
Fiel a su palabra
MX
Gia tin eleftheria
GR
Highway to Freedom
, US
Joe Smith, Américain
BE
Joe Smith, American
ES, US
Joe Smith, amerikai
HU
Un Américain pur sang
FR
Un americano qualunque
IT