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Secret Service

Movie·1977·Drama, TV Movie·1h 57m·Directed by Peter Levin

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Set in Richmond, Virginia in October 1864, tells the story of a Union spy working to seize control of the telegraph office.

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Meryl StreepMeryl StreepEdith VarneyJohn LithgowJohn LithgowCapt. ThorneMary Beth HurtMary Beth HurtCaroline MitfordLenny BakerLenny BakerHenry DumontAlice DrummondAlice DrummondMrs. VarneyCharles KimbroughCharles KimbroughBenton ArrelsfordFrederick CoffinFrederick CoffinLt. MaxwellJoe GrifasiJoe GrifasiCpl. Matson

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