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I Was a Communist for the F.B.I. (1951) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Gordon Douglas

Writing Credits  

Crane Wilbur ... (screenplay)
 
Matt Cvetic ... (article) and
Pete Martin ... (article)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Frank Lovejoy ... Matt Cvetic
Dorothy Hart ... Eve Merrick
Philip Carey ... Mason
James Millican ... Jim Blandon
Richard Webb ... Ken Crowley
Konstantin Shayne ... Gerhardt Eisler
Paul Picerni ... Joe Cvetic
Edward Norris ... Harmon (as Eddie Norris)
Ron Hagerthy ... Dick Cvetic
Hugh Sanders ... Clyde Garson
Hope Kramer Hope Kramer ... Ruth Cvetic
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
James Adamson James Adamson ... Picket (uncredited)
Ernest Anderson ... Black Man (uncredited)
Sugarfoot Anderson ... Black Man (uncredited)
William Bailey ... Lawyer (uncredited)
Al Bain ... Crowd Member (uncredited)
Janet Barrett Janet Barrett ... Secretary (uncredited)
Brandon Beach Brandon Beach ... Senator (uncredited)
Oscar Blank Oscar Blank ... Bar Patron (uncredited)
Willie Bloom Willie Bloom ... Union Meeting Attendee (uncredited)
Mildred Boyd Mildred Boyd ... Minor Role (uncredited)
John Bradford John Bradford ... Elbert Dobbs (uncredited)
Paul Bradley Paul Bradley ... Lawyer (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg ... Train Passenger (uncredited)
Ivan Browning Ivan Browning ... Union Meeting Attendee (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell ... Bar Patron (uncredited)
Chuck Colean Chuck Colean ... Brakeman (uncredited)
Tom Coleman Tom Coleman ... Communist Goon Agitator (uncredited)
Bing Conley Bing Conley ... Union Meeting Attendee (uncredited)
Russ Conway ... Frank Cvetic (uncredited)
John Crawford ... FBI Agent McGowan (uncredited)
Jimmy Dime ... Goon (uncredited)
Dan Dowling Dan Dowling ... Communist at Meeting (uncredited)
Roy Engel ... Jackie's Father (uncredited)
Douglas Evans ... Chief Agent (uncredited)
Adolph Faylauer ... Spectator (uncredited)
Charles Ferguson Charles Ferguson ... Policeman at Plant Picket Rally (uncredited)
William Forrest ... Sen. Wood (uncredited)
Curt Furberg Curt Furberg ... Lawyer (uncredited)
Frank Gerstle ... Tom Cvetic (uncredited)
Bobby Gilbert Bobby Gilbert ... Picket (uncredited)
James Gonzalez ... Brennan (uncredited)
Dick Gordon ... Lawyer (uncredited)
Herschel Graham ... Senate Hearing Spectator (uncredited)
Karen Hale Karen Hale ... Secretary (uncredited)
Stuart Hall ... Senate Hearing Spectator (uncredited)
Ed Hinton Ed Hinton ... FBI Agent Jim Broderick (uncredited)
Mary Alan Hokanson ... Minor Role (uncredited)
Charles Horvath ... Goon Leader (uncredited)
Michael Jeffers ... Train Passenger (uncredited)
Dick Johnstone ... Worker at Fight (uncredited)
Chester Jones Chester Jones ... Union Meeting Attendee (uncredited)
Colin Kenny ... Communist at Meeting (uncredited)
Johnny Kern ... Union Meeting Attendee (uncredited)
Anne Kimbell ... Student (uncredited)
Paul Kruger ... Goon (uncredited)
Mike Lally ... Communist Board Member (uncredited)
Lenita Lane ... Ms. Scott (uncredited)
Lyle Latell ... FBI Officer Cahill (uncredited)
Perc Launders Perc Launders ... Plant Worker (uncredited)
William F. Leicester William F. Leicester ... FBI Agent Brown (uncredited)
George Magrill ... Minor Role (uncredited)
Alma Mansfield Alma Mansfield ... Teacher (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe ... Worker (uncredited)
Paul McGuire Paul McGuire ... FBI Agent McIntyre (uncredited)
David McMahon ... Mansanovitch (uncredited)
Harold Miller ... Railroad Station Clerk (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse ... Sen. Gray (uncredited)
Ann Morrison Ann Morrison ... Ms. Nova (uncredited)
Charles Morton ... Communist Goon (uncredited)
Jack Mower ... Railroad Conductor (uncredited)
Joseph C. Narcisse Joseph C. Narcisse ... Worker at Fight (uncredited)
Howard Negley ... Union Chairman Guy Brennan (uncredited)
Erik Nielsen Erik Nielsen ... Jackie (uncredited)
Barry Norton ... Communist Agitator at Meeting (uncredited)
Jimmy O'Gatty ... Goon (uncredited)
Kasia Orzazewski ... Mrs. Cvetic (uncredited)
Gil Perkins ... Communist Goon (uncredited)
Jack Perrin ... Communist at Meeting (uncredited)
Jack Perry ... Communist Goon (uncredited)
Barry Regan Barry Regan ... Officer (uncredited)
Roy Roberts ... Father Novac (uncredited)
Michael Ross ... Foreman (uncredited)
Hans Schumm ... Rader (uncredited)
Scott Seaton ... Senator (uncredited)
Sammy Shack Sammy Shack ... Crowd Member (uncredited)
Robert 'Buddy' Shaw Robert 'Buddy' Shaw ... Lawyer (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock ... Minor Role (uncredited)
Joseph Darr Smith Joseph Darr Smith ... Communist Goon (uncredited)
Paula Sowl Paula Sowl ... Student (uncredited)
Ray Spiker ... Worker at Fight (uncredited)
Tom Steele ... Communist Goon (uncredited)
Bert Stevens ... Communist at Meeting (uncredited)
Jack Stoney ... Jack (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan ... Worker in Fight (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan ... Crowd Agitator (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook ... Senate Hearing Spectator (uncredited)
Ken Terrell ... Communist Goon Agitator (uncredited)
Phil Tully Phil Tully ... Irish Mick (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent ... Picket Line Striker (uncredited)
Harlan Warde ... FBI Agent (uncredited)
Blue Washington ... Black Man at Union Meeting (uncredited)
Guy Way ... Plant Worker (uncredited)
Chalky Williams Chalky Williams ... Union Meeting Attendee (uncredited)
Tom Wilson ... Barfly / Union Meeting Attendee (uncredited)

Produced by 

Bryan Foy ... producer

Music by 

William Lava
Max Steiner ... (uncredited)

Cinematography by 

Edwin B. DuPar ... director of photography (as Edwin DuPar)

Editing by 

Folmar Blangsted

Art Direction by 

Leo K. Kuter

Set Decoration by 

Lyle B. Reifsnider

Makeup Department 

Gordon Bau ... makeup artist
Ray Forman ... hairdresser (uncredited)
Otis Malcolm ... makeup artist (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Al Alleborn ... assistant director
Oren Haglund ... assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

C.S. Friend ... props (uncredited)
Morris Goldman ... assistant props (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Leslie G. Hewitt ... sound

Camera and Electrical Department 

William Classen ... grip (uncredited)
Durward Graybill ... still photographer (uncredited)
Louis Jennings ... camera operator (uncredited)
Vic Johnson ... gaffer (uncredited)
Wally Meinardus ... assistant camera (uncredited)
Claude Swanner ... best boy (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Vic Vallejo ... wardrobe: men (uncredited)
Mina Willowbird ... wardrobe: women (uncredited)

Music Department 

Murray Cutter ... orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Jean Baker ... script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Bud Stark ... stand-in: Frank Lovejoy (uncredited)
Crew believed to be complete

See also

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