THE SPOOK WHO SAT BY THE DOOR (1973) FILM SCREENING

15 Feb 2023

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Announced by the University of Pittsburgh:

Introduction by Prof. Liz Reich, Film Studies
“The Spook Who Sat by the Door” is based on the novel by Sam Greenlee and tells the fictional story of Dan Freeman, the first Black CIA officer. The film, directed by Ivan Dixon, follows Freeman through his training in the Central Intelligence Agency, and his eventual role as the leader of a paramilitary group engaged in armed resistance against institutionalized racism.

Event Date: 
Wednesday, February 15, 2023 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Institution(s): 
Location: 
Frick Fine Arts Auditorium