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Moe Berg’s life as ballplayer and spy, this time as a documentary
JTA: The story of Moe Berg has been told at least twice before — in the 1994 biography by Nicholas Dawidoff, “The Catcher Was a Spy,” and in the 2018 scripted movie of the same name starring ...
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Moe Berg: The Spy Who Played Baseball
Moe Berg wasn’t a baseball star, but his life was far more interesting than almost any other player. He was born in 1902 in New York City, he excelled academically, graduating from Princeton and ...
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In ‘The Catcher Was a Spy,’ Paul Rudd is a Jewish baseball player turned Nazi hunter
Moe Berg played ... Spy,” based on a 1994 biography of the same name by Nicholas Dawidoff, opens Friday in theaters. Paul Rudd (who happens to be Jewish) stars as Berg alongside Mark Strong ...