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The Man Who Knew Too Much

1956 · TMDB 7.4

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

An American doctor and his wife, a former singing star, witness a murder while vacationing in Morocco, and are drawn into a twisting plot of international intrigue when their young son is kidnapped.

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Hitchcock's Technicolor remake of his own 1934 thriller, starring James Stewart and Doris Day, builds suspense around a kidnapped son and an assassination plot at the Royal Albert Hall.

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