Comrade X (1940)
Overview
An American reporter smuggling news out of Soviet Moscow is blackmailed into helping a beautiful Communist leave the country.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.488 |
Directed By
King Vidor
Crew
Charles Lederer
King Vidor
Ben Hecht
Bronislau Kaper
Gottfried Reinhardt
King Vidor
Harold F. Kress
Joseph Ruttenberg
Adrian
Gile Steele
Edwin B. Willis
Cedric Gibbons
Murray Cutter
Karl Freund
Douglas Shearer
Tom Andre
Daniele Amfitheatrof
Leonid Raab
A. Arnold Gillespie
Walter Reisch
Jack Dawn
Herman J. Mankiewicz
TOP CAST
Clark Gable
McKinley B. 'Mac' Thompson
Hedy Lamarr
Golubka / Theodore Yahupitz / Lizvanetchka 'Lizzie'
Oskar Homolka
Commissar Vasiliev
Felix Bressart
Igor Yahupitz / Vanya
Eve Arden
Jane Wilson
Sig Ruman
Emil Von Hofer
Natasha Lytess
Olga Milanova
Vladimir Sokoloff
Michael Bastakoff
Edgar Barrier
Rubick
Georges Renavent
Laszlo
Leon Belasco
Comrade Baronoff
Michael Mark
Goronoff
Alex Melesh
Effeminate Streetcar Conductor
Sven Hugo Borg
Streetcar Passenger
John Bleifer
Russian Marriage License Clerk / Russian Tank Co-Pilot
Shimen Ruskin
Russian Bridegroom
Alexander Asro
Russian Waiter
Mikhail Rasumny
Russian Officer
Ilia Khmara
Russian Man
Lici Balla
Russian Woman
Matthew Boulton
British World Press Attendee
Keye Luke
World Press Attendee with Glasses
John Picorri
World Press Attendee Standing Next to Von Hofer
Sam Harris
Press Correspondent
Manuel París
Press Correspondent
William Bailey
Press Correspondent
Larry Steers
Press Correspondent
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