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

The Trials of Alger Hiss

4.0 1980 2h 44m
Documentary

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

Directed by John Lowenthal

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The people behind the story

Whittaker Chambers
Whittaker ChambersHimself (archive footage)
Alger Hiss
Alger HissHimself (archive footage)
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