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Boris Morros (Russian: Борис Михайлович Моррос, romanized: Boris Mikhailovich Morros; January 1, 1891 - January 8, 1963) was an American Communist Party member, Soviet agent, and FBI double agent.
Apr 14, 2020 · Boris Morros fit in easily in Hollywood. Like so many transplants from the East Coast, he marveled at the way doors that were closed on Wall Street, Main Street, Madison Avenue, in the Ivy League, and even on Broadway were open in Hollywood.
Boris Morros was born on 1 January 1891 in St. Petersburg, Russia. He was a producer and writer, known for Stagecoach (1939), Souls at Sea (1937) and The General Died at Dawn (1936). He died on 8 January 1963 in New York City, New York, USA.
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Jun 25, 2020 · The Russian-born Hollywood producer Boris Morros was a short, bald and rotund man with a gregarious manner, a taste for the good life and an unquenchable ambition. Such a colorful figure might...
Boris Morros was born on January 1, 1891 in St. Petersburg, Russia. He was a producer and writer, known for Stagecoach (1939), Souls at Sea (1937) and The General Died at Dawn (1936). He died on January 8, 1963 in New York City, New York, USA.
- January 1, 1891
- January 8, 1963
Boris Morros was a major figure in the 1930s and '40s. The head of music at Paramount, nominated for Academy Awards, he then went on to produce his own films with Laurel and Hardy, Fred Astaire, Henry Fonda, and others.
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Feb 19, 2020 · WFAA Collection An interview with a jaunty Boris Morros, a former FBI counterspy, who discusses his previous trips to Dallas (where, in his role as a Hollywood theater-chain musical supervisor,...
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