Operation Manhunt

Operation Manhunt
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJack Alexander
Written byPaul Monash
Produced byFred Feldkamp
StarringHarry Townes
Irja Jensen
Jacques Aubuchon
Robert Goodier
Albert Miller
Caren Shaffer
CinematographyAkos Farkas
Benoit Jobin
Edited byBenoit Jobin
Music byJack Shaindlin
Production
company
Fred Feldkamp Productions
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • October 4, 1954 (1954-10-04)
Running time
77 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Operation Manhunt is a 1954 American drama film directed by Jack Alexander and written by Paul Monash. The film stars Harry Townes, Irja Jensen, Jacques Aubuchon, Robert Goodier, Albert Miller and Caren Shaffer. It is a fictionalized story about the aftermath of the defection of Igor Gouzenko, a former Soviet cipher clerk who revealed the operations of Soviet agents on Canadian soil. The film was released on October 4, 1954, by United Artists.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Operation Manhunt (1954) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Operation Manhunt". TV Guide. Retrieved 22 October 2014.