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'''Christopher John Boyce'''(born 1953) was convicted of spying for the [[KGB]] against the U.S.  He worked for a U.S. military contractor in California.  He was arrested along with his accomplice Daulton Lee, a drug dealer, for passing spy satellite information to the KGB.   
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'''Christopher John Boyce'''(born February 16, 1953) was convicted of spying for the [[KGB]] against the U.S.  He worked for a U.S. military contractor in California.  He was arrested in January of 1977 along with his accomplice Daulton Lee, a drug dealer, for passing spy satellite information to the [[Soviet Union]].   
  
In 1985, a film based on the story of Boyce and Lee was made starring [[Sean Penn]] and [[Timothy Hutton]].[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087231/]
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In 1979 a fictionalized account of the incident was written, ''The Falcon and the Snowman'' and later put to film starring [[Sean Penn]] and [[Timothy Hutton]].[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087231/]
 
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Revision as of 00:23, October 20, 2008

Christopher John Boyce(born February 16, 1953) was convicted of spying for the KGB against the U.S. He worked for a U.S. military contractor in California. He was arrested in January of 1977 along with his accomplice Daulton Lee, a drug dealer, for passing spy satellite information to the Soviet Union.

In 1979 a fictionalized account of the incident was written, The Falcon and the Snowman and later put to film starring Sean Penn and Timothy Hutton.[1]