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The 39 Steps

7.319351h 26mNRMovieMysteryThriller

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.

DirectorAlfred Hitchcock
ProducerMichael Balcon

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Cast · Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

RDRobert Donat
Robert Donat
Richard Hannay
MCMadeleine Carroll
Madeleine Carroll
Pamela
LMLucie Mannheim
Lucie Mannheim
Annabella Smith
GTGodfrey Tearle
Godfrey Tearle
Professor Jordan
PAPeggy Ashcroft
Peggy Ashcroft
The Crofter's Wife Margaret
JLJohn Laurie
John Laurie
John the Crofter
HHHelen Haye
Helen Haye
Louisa Jordan
FCFrank Cellier
Frank Cellier
Sheriff Watson
WWWylie Watson
Wylie Watson
Mr. Memory
GMGus McNaughton
Gus McNaughton
Salesman on the Flying Scotsman
JVJerry Verno
Jerry Verno
Salesman on the Flying Scotsman
PSPeggy Simpson
Peggy Simpson
The Jordans' Maid

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