The Iron Curtain is based on the actual 1945 case of Soviet cipher clerk Igor Gouzenko, (Dana Andrews), who, after careful training, was assigned to the U.S.S.R. Embassy in Ottawa, Canada in the midst of World War II. Eventually, Gouzenko defected with 109 pages of material implicating several high level Canadian officials, outlined the steps taken to secure information about the the details of the nuclear bomb via numerous sleeper cells established throughout North America. The scandal that resulted when details of this case were publicized by American columnist Drew Pearson in early 1946 involved Canada, Britain and the United States.
The Iron Curtain has generally received positive reviews.
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The Iron Curtain was released in 1948 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 1 reviews, giving The Iron Curtain (1948) an average rating of 61%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 100%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed The Iron Curtain a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 61%, The Iron Curtain is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1948, which stands at 63%.
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