Joe Smith, American
6.3
“Thrilling! It Will Lift You to the Skies!”
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...
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Cast
48 people
Robert Young
Joe Smith
Known for
Crossfire
Western Union
Marsha Hunt
Mary Smith
Known for
Johnny Got His Gun
Raw Deal
Harvey Stephens
Freddie Dunhill
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The Bat
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Darryl Hickman
Johnny Smith
Known for
The Tingler
Network
Jonathan Hale
Blake McKettrick
Known for
Strangers on a Train
Fury
Noel Madison
Schricker
Known for
Our Relations
'G' Men
Don Costello
Mead
Known for
The Blue Dahlia
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Joseph Anthony
Conway
Also in
For the People
Tales of Tomorrow
William Forrest
August 'Gus' Stoffen
Known for
One-Eyed Jacks
The Fighting Seabees
Russell Hicks
Mr. Edgerton
Known for
Scarlet Street
The Little Foxes
Mark Daniels
Pete
Also in
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William Tannen
Eddie
Known for
Woman of the Year
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Richard Thorpe Director · Allen Rivkin Screenplay Paul Gallico Story
Worldwide gross $708K · Budget $236K · United States release February 1, 1942
Box office
Budget
$236,000
Worldwide gross
$708,000
Gross vs. budget
3.0×
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Highway to Freedom
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · February 1, 1942
Theatrical
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