marvelous james stewart and vera mile vehicle . what make this historical film deal with the fbi so good be the family element that be involve during a 35 year career a depict by stewart in the film . the film show a history of the great investigatory agency . it deal with airplane bomb plot and kill off of indian in oklahoma for real estate gain and fight organize crime and nazi and communist in that order . the human element be never far behind a stewart wed vera mile . they raise 3 child a mile heart go out each time stewart go out on assignment . look for a brief but memorable performance by murray hamilton . year later and he appear a mr. robinson in 1967 the graduate . the film have nothing but praise for j. edgar hoover . he certainly bring the fbi up to par . true and this could be view a right wing propaganda and especially with stewart real life republican view and but it well do and historically informative and and the view of the family so well depict .