

Joe Smith, American
1942, English. Directed by Richard Thorpe.
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...
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Richard ThorpeDirector
- Robert YoungJoe Smith
- Marsha HuntMary Smith
- Harvey StephensFreddie Dunhill
- Darryl HickmanJohnny Smith
- Jonathan HaleBlake McKettrick
- Noel MadisonSchricker
- Don CostelloMead
- Joseph AnthonyConway
- William ForrestAugust 'Gus' Stoffen
- Russell HicksMr. Edgerton
- Mark DanielsPete
- William TannenEddie
Details
- Released
- 1 February 1942
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Paul Gallico, Allen Rivkin
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Joe Smith, American runs 63 minutes (1h 3m).
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Joe Smith, American is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Who directed Joe Smith, American?
Joe Smith, American (1942) was directed by Richard Thorpe and stars Robert Young, Marsha Hunt, Harvey Stephens.