Patrolling the Ether (1944)
Synopsis
1940. Sixteen year old Phillip is one of a number of amateur radio operators across the US, doing it purely as a fun hobby. He is informed by Bill Beck of the Radio and Intelligence Division (RID) of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that amateur international radio communication is now banned due to spying a result of the war in Europe. Beck, on behalf of the RID, asks Phillip, however, to continue to monitor the airwaves for suspicious activity.
Release Date: 1944-04-10
Runtime: 21 minutes
Director: Paul Burnford
Top Cast
- Hazel Brooks as Taxi Driver / German Spy
- Marc Cramer as German Spy in Taxi
- Richard Crane as Phillip
- Donald Curtis as Bill Beck
- Connie Gilchrist as Phillip's Mother
- Selmer Jackson as Chief of Radio Intelligence Division
- Lee Phelps as Bit Role
- Emmett Vogan as Aide to Chief of Radio Intelligence Division
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