I Was An American Spy (1951)
I Was An American Spy is a 1951 film dramatizing the true story of Claire Phillips, an American of Filipino descent who spied on the Japanese during World War II, and was captured, tortured, and sentenced to death before being rescued. The film, produced by Allied Artists, and directed by Lesley Selander, starred Ann Dvorak in the title role. The filmmakers brought Phillips on as a consultant, and she and Dvorak became good friends, with Phillips admiring Dvorak's professional dedication in this difficult role.
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