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  • I Was an American Spy (1951)
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    85 min | Biography, Drama, War
I Was an American Spy (1951)
Approved
85 min | Biography, Drama, War

During World War II, an American woman posing as an Italian cabaret owner spies on the Japanese in Manila but becomes the target of a suspicious Japanese intelligence officer.
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Director
Writers
Samuel Roeca (screenplay) (as Sam Roeca) | Claire Phillips (story) (novel "Manila Espionage") | Myron B. Goldsmith (story) (novel "Manila Espionage")
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Updated Apr 14, 1951

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Apr 14, 1951 (United States)

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Cast

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47 cast members
Name Known for
Ann Dvorak
Claire Phillips Claire Phillips   See fewer
Gene Evans
Cpl. John Boone Cpl. John Boone   See fewer
Douglas Kennedy
Sgt. John Phillips Sgt. John Phillips   See fewer
Richard Loo
Col. Masamato Col. Masamato   See fewer
Dimples Cooper
Lolita (as Chabing) Lolita (as Chabing)   See fewer
Philip Ahn
Capt. Arito Capt. Arito   See fewer
Lisa Ferraday
Dorothy Fuentes Dorothy Fuentes   See fewer
Howard Chuman
Kamuri Kamuri   See fewer
Fred Revelala
Zig Zag (as Freddie Revelala) Zig Zag (as Freddie Revelala)   See fewer
Mark W. Clark
Self - Authenticator in Prologue (as General Mark W. Clark) Self - Authenticator in Prologue (as General Mark W. Clark)   See fewer
Leo Abbey
Torres (uncredited) Torres (uncredited)   See fewer
Wong Artarne
Japanese MP (uncredited) Japanese MP (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Bartlett
American Soldier (uncredited) American Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Escolastico Baucin
Memerto (uncredited) Memerto (uncredited)   See fewer
Lane Bradford
Jeep Driver (uncredited) Jeep Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Kei Thin Chung
Native Newsboy (uncredited) Native Newsboy (uncredited)   See fewer
Angelo Cruz
Mashito (uncredited) Mashito (uncredited)   See fewer
John Damler
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
George Fields
Harmonica Player (uncredited) Harmonica Player (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Fong
Japanese Lieutenant with Prisoners (uncredited) Japanese Lieutenant with Prisoners (uncredited)   See fewer
Jerry Fujikawa
Japanese Guard (uncredited) Japanese Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Hamada
Japanese Lieutenant (uncredited) Japanese Lieutenant (uncredited)   See fewer
Bret Hamilton
American Soldier (uncredited) American Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Myron Healey
American Soldier in Jeep (uncredited) American Soldier in Jeep (uncredited)   See fewer
Gil Herman
Lieutenant (uncredited) Lieutenant (uncredited)   See fewer
Riley Hill
Thompson (uncredited) Thompson (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Iwanaga
Submarine Officer (uncredited) Submarine Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Remedos Jacobe
Woman Clerk (uncredited) Woman Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Jenks
Mac Marconi (uncredited) Mac Marconi (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Lee
Japanese MP (uncredited) Japanese MP (uncredited)   See fewer
James B. Leong
Ho Sang (uncredited) Ho Sang (uncredited)   See fewer
Weaver Levy
Japanese Guard (uncredited) Japanese Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Sung Li
Japanese Soldier (uncredited) Japanese Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Andres Lucas
Siggy (uncredited) Siggy (uncredited)   See fewer
Celeste Madamba
Pressa (uncredited) Pressa (uncredited)   See fewer
Dennis Moore
Sgt. Charlie Borden (uncredited) Sgt. Charlie Borden (uncredited)   See fewer
Toshi Nakaki
Japanese Guard (uncredited) Japanese Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Lane Nakano
Advance Guard (uncredited) Advance Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Reynolds
American Sergeant (uncredited) American Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Suzanne Ridgway
Girl at Ho Sang's Club (uncredited) Girl at Ho Sang's Club (uncredited)   See fewer
Ed Sojin Jr.
Japanese Soldier (uncredited) Japanese Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
William Tannen
American Captain (uncredited) American Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
William Yip
Gen. Saito (uncredited) Gen. Saito (uncredited)   See fewer
William Yokota
Admiral (uncredited) Admiral (uncredited)   See fewer
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