The Spook Who Sat by the Door (film)
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The Spook Who Sat by the Door (film)
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The Spook Who Sat by the Door is a 1973 action crime–drama film based on the 1969 novel of the same name by Sam Greenlee. It is both a satire of the civil rights struggle in the United States of the late 1960s and a serious attempt to focus on the issue of Black militancy. Dan Freeman, the titular protagonist, is enlisted by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in its elitist espionage program, becoming its token Black person. After mastering agency tactics, however, he becomes disillusioned an
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1973 film by Ivan Dixon
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Spook_Who_Sat_by_the_Door_(film)
date created:
2005-10-29T21:09:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T20:35:35Z
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