Comrade X
“This Year's Laugh Riot!”
1940 · 1 h 44 min
King VidorCast
Clark Gable 
Hedy Lamarr 
Oscar Homolka 
Felix Bressart 
Eve Arden 
Sig Ruman
Credits
Written by: 
Ben Hecht
Plot
An American reporter smuggling news out of Soviet Moscow is blackmailed by a tram driver, who is a woman.
Sinekatalog’s take
King Vidor's comedy, with Clark Gable and Hedy Lamarr, is a breezy Ninotchka-style romp.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.6 / 10 (2,049 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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