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The 39 Steps (1935)

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Crime | Mystery | Thriller

Most recently watched by sensoria, loganpm

Overview

Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in her back. Having a bit of trouble explaining it all to Scotland Yard, he heads for the hills of Scotland to try to clear his name by locating the spy ring known as The 39 Steps.

Rated NR | Length 86 minutes

Actors

Robert Donat | Madeleine Carroll | Lucie Mannheim | Godfrey Tearle | Peggy Ashcroft | John Laurie | Helen Haye | Frank Cellier | Wylie Watson | Gus McNaughton | Jerry Verno | Peggy Simpson | Matthew Boulton | Pat Hagate | Alfred Hitchcock | Carleton Hobbs | Elizabeth Inglis | Quinton McPherson | Frederick Piper | Hilda Trevelyan | Ivor Barnard | Ex-Det. Sergt. Bishop | Wallace Bosco | Vida Hope | James Knight | Miles Malleson | John Rae | John Turnbull | S.J. Warmington | Charles Bennett

Viewing History (seen 2 times)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
09/04/2014Movie ScreenFilmTheater7.5 stars
11/24/2011TVStreamingVideo on Demand7 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Ugh, probably too late to view this… wasn’t easy to follow how things were unfolding. Definitely one I’ll have to revisit. It deserves more focus.

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