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The Spy Who Came In From The ColdThe Spy Who Came in from the Cold is an espionage novel by John Le Carr, which tells the story of Alec Lemas, a British spy, who resigns from the Circus (as the British Secret Service is known in John Le Carr's books) and defects to East Germany. Lemas is actually being manipulated by George Smiley, as part of an elaborate plot to discredit an effective East German spymaster and help a British agent gain power in the East German Secret Service. The novel received good reviews and was a best seller. It was adapted by Paul Dehn and Guy Trosper into a 1965 film, starring Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Oskar Werner, Peter van Eyck, Sam Wanamaker, Rupert Davies and Cyril Cusack and directed by Martin Ritt. The movie was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Richard Burton) and Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White. Spy Who Came in from the Cold, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, The
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