Foreign Correspondent

1940 · TMDB 7.0

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an assassination and stumbles on a spy ring, he seeks help from a beautiful politician’s daughter and an urbane English journalist to uncover the truth.

Joel McCrea Laraine Day Herbert Marshall George Sanders Albert Bassermann Robert Benchley Edmund Gwenn Eduardo Ciannelli Harry Davenport Martin Kosleck Frances Carson Ian Wolfe

Director · Alfred Hitchcock Producer · Walter Wanger Writer · Richard Maibaum Writer · Joan Harrison Writer · Charles Bennett Cinematography · Rudolph Maté Composer · Alfred Newman Editor · Dorothy Spencer

Runtime: 120 min
Released: 1940-08-16
Studio: Walter Wanger Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
TMDB score: 7.0

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Tim Laws

2024-07-03

In my top 3 favourite Hitchcock films. Great fun and brilliant FX!