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Betrayal from the East is a 1945 spy film starring Lee Tracy and Nancy Kelly. The movie was directed by William A. Berke and based on the book Betrayal from the East: The Inside Story of Japanese Spies in America by Alan Hynd. An American is recruited by a Japanese spy ring operating in the United States prior to the country's entry into World War II.
Original Release
04/24/1945
US Release
04/24/1945
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Lee Tracy | Eddie Carter |
| Nancy Kelly | Peggy Harrison |
| Richard Loo | Lt. Cmdr. Miyazaki, alias Tani |
| Regis Toomey | Agent Posing as 'Sgt. Jimmy Scott' |
| Abner Biberman | Yamato |
| Philip Ahn | Kato |
| Addison Richards | Capt. Bates / Captain Bates, G-2 |
| Bruce Edwards | Purdy - G-2 Agent / Purdy, G-2 Agent |
| Hugh Ho Chang | Mr. Araki |
| Victor Sen Yung | Omaya |
Directors
Writers
Alan Hynd, Aubrey Wisberg, Kenneth Gamet
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Lee Tracy | Eddie Carter |
| Nancy Kelly | Peggy Harrison |
| Richard Loo | Lt. Cmdr. Miyazaki, alias Tani |
| Regis Toomey | Agent Posing as 'Sgt. Jimmy Scott' |
| Abner Biberman | Yamato |
| Philip Ahn | Kato |
| Addison Richards | Capt. Bates / Captain Bates, G-2 |
| Bruce Edwards | Purdy - G-2 Agent / Purdy, G-2 Agent |
| Hugh Ho Chang | Mr. Araki |
| Victor Sen Yung | Omaya |
| Roland Varno | Kurt Guenther |
| Louis Jean Heydt | Jack Marsden |
| Jason Robards Sr. | Charlie Hildebrand |
| Drew Pearson | News Commentator / Himself |
| Virginia Belmont | Carter's Showgirl |
| Sammy Blum | Drunk at Carnival Show |
| Patti Brill | Carter's Showgirl |
| Early Cantrell | American Cafe Waitress |
| Fred Carpenter | Newsboy |
| Keye Chang | Japanese Consul |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sid Rogell | Executive Producer |
| Herman Schlom | Producer |
