Song of Russia
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Song of Russia is a 1944 American war film made and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The picture was credited as being directed by Gregory Ratoff, though Ratoff became ill near the end of the five-
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Mission to Moscow
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Mission to Moscow is a 1943 propaganda film directed by Michael Curtiz, based on the 1941 book by the former U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union, Joseph E. Davies.
Song of Russia
…HUAC) cited Song of Russia as one of the three noted examples of "pro-Soviet propaganda films" made by Hollywood, the others being Warner Bros.' Mission to Moscow and RKO's The North Star. This assertion was supported by the Russian-American pro-capitalist and anti-Communist writer Ayn Rand, who was specifically…
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Joseph Stalin (Manart Kippen) greets U.S. ambassador Joseph E. Davies (Walter Huston) in Mission to Moscow.
Victims of Stalin's purge trials of the 1930s were portrayed as Fifth columnists.