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A Balasaur Score of 81 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.4/10, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, Metacritic 89/100. Critics rate it 15 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 82% of the 115 1940s thriller movies in this catalog. Streaming on Max and Tubi.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes95%
Metacritic89/100
Critics rate it 15 points higher than audiences do.
463 audience votes
Key crew
- Alfred HitchcockDirector
- Charles BennettScreenplay
- Joan HarrisonScreenplay
- Alfred NewmanOriginal Music Composer
- Richard MaibaumScreenplay
Cast
- Joel McCreaJohn Jones
- Laraine DayCarol Fisher
- Herbert MarshallStephen Fisher
- George SandersScott ffolliott
- Albert BassermannVan Meer
- Robert BenchleyStebbins
- Edmund GwennRowley
- Eduardo CiannelliMr. Krug
- Harry DavenportMr. Powers
- Martin KosleckTramp
- Frances CarsonMrs. Sprague
- Ian WolfeStiles
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Themes
diplomatassassinationchaseparent child relationshipworld war iiwindmillconspiracyreporterblack and whitecrashcaptivebell tower
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