Codename Intelligentsia: The Life and Times of the Honourable Ivor Montagu, Filmmaker, Communist, Spy - Campbell, Russell
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This biography of Ivor Montagu the filmmaker, communist and spy adds rich detail to such life episodes as Montagu's production of "The 39 Steps", documenting the Spanish Civil War and lobbying for Trotsky. The author has had deep access to MI5 and NSA records in order to depict the intricacies of Montagu's situation.

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This biography of Ivor Montagu the filmmaker, communist and spy adds rich detail to such life episodes as Montagu's production of "The 39 Steps", documenting the Spanish Civil War and lobbying for Trotsky. The author has had deep access to MI5 and NSA records in order to depict the intricacies of Montagu's situation.
Autorenporträt
RUSSELL CAMPBELL is currently Adjunct Associate Professor of Film at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. He is the author of Observations: Studies in New Zealand Documentary (Victoria University Press), Marked Women: Prostitutes and Prostitution in the Cinema (University of Wisconsin Press, CHOICE Award for Outstanding Academic Title), and Cinema Strikes Back: Radical Filmmaking in the United States 1930-1942 (UMI Research Press). As a documentary filmmaker his work includes Sedition: The Suppression of Dissent in World War II New Zealand (Media Peace Award). Codename Intelligentsia is the product of a long-standing interest in the intersection of film and politics, and in the history of the Communist movement.