Synopsis
Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
Movie Information
- Director
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Writers
- Ernest Lehman
- Release Year
- 1959
- Runtime
- 137 minutes
- Genre
- Thriller, Adventure
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 8.0 / 10 (4,621 votes)
Top Cast
Cary Grant
Roger Thornhill
Eva Marie Saint
Eve Kendall
James Mason
Phillip Vandamm
Jessie Royce Landis
Clara Thornhill
Leo G. Carroll
Professor
Josephine Hutchinson
Mrs. Townsend
Philip Ober
Lester Townsend
Martin Landau
Leonard
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