In 1975, Shirley Smith’s husband was accused of passing sensitive material to the Soviet Union. Charged with obtaining information that would be helpful to an enemy, he was acquitted but died a few months later. Shirley defended his reputation through her long widowhood. Here Sutch (left) and Smith arrive at the depositions with Sutch’s lawyer Mike Bungay.
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