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'''Boris Morros''' (January 1, 1891 - January 8, 1963) was an [[Communist Party USA]] member, [[Hollywood]] producer at Paramount Studios and Soviet agent.
Morros was born in Saint Petersburg, [[Russia]] and immigrated with his family to [[America]]. He was recruited as a Soviet spy in 1934 and became a counterspy for the [[FBI]] in 1947. He then reported on [[Jack Soble]] and members of the Soble spy ring, while also passing low-level secrets and misinformation back to [[Moscow]]. Morros codename in Soviet intelligence and the [[Venona]] files is "FROST."
He was the producer of the ''Laurel and Hardy'' film ''The Flying Deuces'' among others.
== Internet links ==
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0607448/ Listing at Internet Movie Database]
== Source ==
*Boris Morros, ''My Ten Years as a Counter-Spy'' (London: Werner Laurie, 1959).
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[[Category:KGB Agents and Sources]]
[[Category:Communist Party USA members]]
Morros was born in Saint Petersburg, [[Russia]] and immigrated with his family to [[America]]. He was recruited as a Soviet spy in 1934 and became a counterspy for the [[FBI]] in 1947. He then reported on [[Jack Soble]] and members of the Soble spy ring, while also passing low-level secrets and misinformation back to [[Moscow]]. Morros codename in Soviet intelligence and the [[Venona]] files is "FROST."
He was the producer of the ''Laurel and Hardy'' film ''The Flying Deuces'' among others.
== Internet links ==
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0607448/ Listing at Internet Movie Database]
== Source ==
*Boris Morros, ''My Ten Years as a Counter-Spy'' (London: Werner Laurie, 1959).
{{DEFAULTSORT:Morros, Boris}}
[[Category:KGB Agents and Sources]]
[[Category:Communist Party USA members]]