the film a entertainment be very good and jimmy stewart be excellent a chip hardesty and with well do co star turn by vera mile and murray hamilton . but the film and direct by legendary director mervyn leroy and be constantly vet and script approval as well a every aspect of the film and down to clothing and be closely watched and control by j. edgar hoover . not that j. edgar hoover do not have something to be proud of . his management of the bureau from 1924 to his death crate on of the fine investigative service in the world . but by 1959 hoover be already begin to worry about be force out and have already start to collect dossier on powerful people to make sure and protect his little kingdom . and he be determine to make sure that no motion picture show even a single wart about the bureau . the film show only continued success and gloss over the failure which occur and and the bureau part in the witch hunt of the early 1950 . enjoy the story and but with tongue firmly in cheek .