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.
Why it matters
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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- Runtime
- 121 min
- Released
- 1956-05-16
- Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 7.4
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Key contributors
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Alfred Hitchcock
Director
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John Michael Hayes
Writer
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D.B. Wyndham-Lewis
Writer
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Charles Bennett
Writer
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James Stewart
Ben McKenna
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Doris Day
Jo McKenna
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Brenda De Banzie
Lucy Drayton
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Bernard Miles
Edward Drayton
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Ralph Truman
Buchanan
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Daniel Gélin
Louis Bernard
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Mogens Wieth
Ambassador
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Alan Mowbray
Val Parnell
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