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1980

The Trials of Alger Hiss

Directed by John Lowenthal
A story so bizarre it might have been written by a master of international intrigue. But it wasn't. It really happened.

Documentary by lifelong friend that supports the innocence of Alger Hiss (convicted in January 1950 on two counts of espionage-related perjury)

Duration

2h 44m

Released

March 9, 1980

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  • Whittaker Chambers
  • Alger Hiss

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