Friday, September 02, 2022

Venice 2022: 'A Compassionate Spy' Review


Ted Hall was the youngest physicist working on the Manhattan Project. But he felt that no one nation should own the designs on making nuclear weapons, so he did something radical: He shared that intel with the Soviets. Steve James' new documentary is about Hall, his wife Joan, and the life they led -- and the secret they kept. Here's my review of A Compassionate Spy.