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The Red Machine

Washington, DC, 1935: At the height of the Great Depression, a charming and irrepressible young thief is forced to help an icy and mysterious United States Navy spy steal a brand new device that the Japanese military is using to encode its top-secret messages. During the mission, which is complicated by the spy's dark past in Tokyo, the two discover that they are pawns in a larger game. Together, they devise an intricate but risky scheme to outwit the people trying to use them.

Top Cast

  • Lee Perkins

    Lee Perkins

    F. Ellis Coburn

  • Donal Thoms-Cappello

    Donal Thoms-Cappello

    Eddie Doyle

  • Meg Brogan

    Meg Brogan

    Agnes 'Aggie' Driscoll

  • Mo Byrnes

    Mo Byrnes

    Stella Snyder (as Maureen Byrnes)

  • Nicholas Tucci

    Nicholas Tucci

    The Impeccably-Dressed Mauricio Delano

  • Josiah D. Lee

    Josiah D. Lee

    Tanaka

  • John Gorman

    John Gorman

    Navy Driver

Overview

Washington, DC, 1935: At the height of the Great Depression, a charming and irrepressible young thief is forced to help an icy and mysterious United States Navy spy steal a brand new device that the Japanese military is using to encode its top-secret messages. During the mission, which is complicated by the spy's dark past in Tokyo, the two discover that they are pawns in a larger game. Together, they devise an intricate but risky scheme to outwit the people trying to use them.

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