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1980ca - Color, USA Government Film: Hostile Intelligence Threat, The

Reel Number: 221728-04

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1970s,1980s

Country: USA

Location: DC,Washington

TC Begins: 15:45:30

TC Ends: 15:52:24

Duration: 00:06:54

Titles. 15:45:46 Justice Department FBI director William Webster sitting speaking to camera “...today I ask your help in combating another threat, the threat to our national security posed by hostile intelligence services. As many of you know Communist countries want information about our defense capabilities, scientific development.... Much may be legally obtained under our laws... 15:48:00 Tilte: Soviet Intelligence - KGB, GRU over map of USSR. VO continuing... 15:48:16 Title: (over USA map) Cover Roles: Diplomats, Trade Representatives, Students, Journalists & Others. VO continuing... CUs spotlighting on map: New York City, Washington, DC; San Francisco; Chicago; Houston. VO continuing 15:48:52 Title: (over USA map) One of Every Three Diplomats From a Communist Country Is An Intelligence Officer. VO continues... The ultimate goal of these intelligence officers is to recruit... seemingly innocent ways... The training manuals of the KGB & other hostile intelligence services state very clearly that greed is the main motivating force of Americans... 15:51:17 “...for this reason the FBI has a vital need to know about your contacts w/ representatives from Communist countries. Letting us know about seemingly innocuous or confidential meetings can assist the FBI... Anti-Communism; Security; Intelligence Threat; Americanism; Patriotism; Spies; Spying; Diplomats; Diplomacy; Government Officials; Employees; Single-Concept Film; Americana; Fear; Paranoia; Terorism; Color Film; 1970s; 1980s; NOTE: Webster headed FBI from 1978-1987.

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