Mission to Moscow

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Mission to Moscow

film by Curtiz [1943]

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Michael Curtiz
The late 1930s and the 1940s
…of as a “prestige film,” Mission to Moscow (1943) ultimately became one of Warner Brothers’ biggest embarrassments. An elaborate, well-made dramatization of former U.S. ambassador Joseph E. Davies’s memoir about his two years in the Soviet Union, it was made in response to a confidential request from U.S. Pres. Franklin…
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…of as a “prestige film,” Mission to Moscow (1943) ultimately became one of Warner Brothers’ biggest embarrassments. An elaborate, well-made dramatization of former U.S. ambassador Joseph E. Davies’s memoir about his two years in the Soviet Union, it was made in response to a confidential request from U.S. Pres. Franklin…
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