01080cgm a2200145 4500 1262002366 TxAuBib |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||v|und|u TxAuBib House on 92nd street [DVD]. 1945. 1 videocassette (89 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in. This riveting reality-based thriller about the pursuit and capture of a German spy ring became an instant classic for introducing documentary techniques to Hollywood crime films. Its skillful blend of authentic FBI footage with live action earned wide acclaim for director Henry Hathaway and producer Louis de Rochemont, well-known newsreel documentarist. When a young German American is solicited as a Nazi spy, he accepts the job after agreeing to go undercover for the FBI. Once he learns that his mission is to send atomic bomb secrets to the German government, FBI chief Lloyd Nolan works relentlessly to prevent this while not giving his agent's identity away. Documentary films.