While America Sleeps

While America Sleeps (1939)

April 14th, 19390h 21min

Crime
60%

Overview

An episode in the "Crime Does Not Pay" series. Dave Miller, an aircraft plant worker, is actually selling secret bomber plans to foreign agents. United States Intelligence Department agents plan to trap him and the spies he works for.


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