Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent (1940)

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  • Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Action
  • Release Date: 1940-08-16
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 382 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 0min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Walter Wanger Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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Summary

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.

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  • Joel McCrea

    as John Jones

  • Laraine Day

    as Carol Fisher

  • Herbert Marshall

    as Stephen Fisher

  • George Sanders

    as Scott ffolliott

  • Albert Bassermann

    as Van Meer

  • Robert Benchley

    as Stebbins

  • Edmund Gwenn

    as Rowley

  • Eduardo Ciannelli

    as Mr. Krug

  • Harry Davenport

    as Mr. Powers

  • Martin Kosleck

    as Tramp

  • Frances Carson

    as Mrs. Sprague

  • Ian Wolfe

    as Stiles

  • Charles Wagenheim

    as Assassin

  • Eddie Conrad

    as Latvian

  • Charles Halton

    as Bradley

  • Barbara Pepper

    as Dorine

  • Emory Parnell

    as 'Mohican' Captain

  • Roy Gordon

    as Mr. Brood

  • Gertrude Hoffmann

    as Mrs. Benson

  • Marten Lamont

    as Captain

  • Barry Bernard

    as Steward

  • Holmes Herbert

    as Asst. Commissioner

  • Leonard Mudie

    as McKenna

  • John Burton

    as English Announcer

  • Samuel Adams

    as Van Meer's Impersonator (uncredited)

  • Meeka Aldrich

    as Donald's Wife (uncredited)

  • Jack Alfred

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Bunny Beatty

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Frank Benson

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Billy Bester

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Henry Blair

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Becky Bohanon

    as Sophie (uncredited)

  • Louis Borel

    as Capt. Lawson (uncredited)

  • Barbara Boudwin

    as Woman (uncredited)

  • Betty Bradley

    as Cousin Mary (uncredited)

  • Louise Brien

    as Woman (uncredited)

  • Ronald Brown

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Horace B. Carpenter

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Willy Castello

    as Krug's Henchman at Windmill (uncredited)

  • George Cathrey

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Wheaton Chambers

    as Committeeman (uncredited)

  • Ken Christy

    as Fake Dutch Detective (uncredited)

  • E. E. Clive

    as Mr. Naismith (uncredited)

  • Gino Corrado

    as Luncheon Waiter (uncredited)

  • Maurice Costello

    as Man (uncredited)

  • John Dawson

    as Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Harry Depp

    as Uncle Buren (uncredited)

  • Elspeth Dudgeon

    as Woman (uncredited)

  • Carl Ekberg

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Helena Phillips Evans

    as Mrs. Stiles (uncredited)

  • Herbert Evans

    as Parking Valet (uncredited)

  • James Finlayson

    as Dutch Peasant (uncredited)

  • Robert Fischer

    as Man (uncredited)

  • George B. French

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Bill Gavier

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Jack George

    as Hotel Waiter (uncredited)

  • Douglas Gordon

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Alexander Granach

    as Hotel Valet (uncredited)

  • Richard Hammond

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Sam Harris

    as Luncheon Guest (uncredited)

  • Alfred Hitchcock

    as Man with Newspaper on Street (uncredited)

  • Otto Hoffman

    as New York Globe Teletype Operator (uncredited)

  • Billy Horn

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Paul Irving

    as Dr. Williamson (uncredited)

  • Colin Kenny

    as Doctor (uncredited)

  • Crauford Kent

    as Toastmaster (uncredited)

  • Joan Leslie

    as Jones' Sister (uncredited)

  • Gwendolyn Logan

    as Woman (uncredited)

  • Eily Malyon

    as College Arms Hotel Cashier (uncredited)

  • Eric Mayne

    as Luncheon Guest (uncredited)

  • Jackie McGee

    as Man (uncredited)

  • John Meredith

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Thomas Mizer

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Edmund Mortimer

    as Luncheon Guest (uncredited)

  • John T. Murray

    as Clark (Jones Family Member) (uncredited)

  • Henry Norton

    as Luncheon Guest (uncredited)

  • Jane Novak

    as Miss Benson (uncredited)

  • George Offerman, Jr.

    as New York Globe Copy Boy (uncredited)

  • Lawrence Osman

    as Boy (uncredited)

  • Hilda Plowright

    as Miss Pimm (uncredited)

  • Thomas Pogue

    as Airplane Passenger (uncredited)

  • Jack Rice

    as Donald (uncredited)

  • Ronald R. Rondell

    as Waiter (uncredited)

  • Loulette Sablon

    as Woman (uncredited)

  • Harry Semels

    as Sidewalk Crowd Extra (uncredited)

  • Raymond Severn

    as Boy (uncredited)

  • Frederick Sewell

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Ernie Stanton

    as Man (uncredited)

  • William Stelling

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Donald Stuart

    as Eric (uncredited)

  • Paul Sutton

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Ferris Taylor

    as Jones' Father (uncredited)

  • Dorothy Vaughan

    as Jones' Mother (uncredited)

  • Jack Voglin

    as Man (uncredited)

  • Hans von Morhart

    as Dutch Policeman (uncredited)

  • Larry Wheat

    as Luncheon Guest (uncredited)

  • Bert White

    as Man (uncredited)

  • William Yetter Sr.

    as Dutch Motor Policeman (uncredited)

  • Mary Young

    as Auntie Maude (uncredited)

  • Herschel Graham

    as Luncheon Guest (uncredited)
Camera Rudolph Maté Director of Photography
Sound Alfred Newman Original Music Composer
Writing Charles Bennett Screenplay
Editing Dorothy Spencer Editor
Directing Alfred Hitchcock Director
Writing Joan Harrison Screenplay
Art Richard Irvine Assistant Art Director
Directing Edmond F. Bernoudy Assistant Director
Crew Paul Eagler Special Effects
Art Julia Heron Interior Designer
Sound Frank Maher Sound
Editing Otho Lovering Supervising Editor
Art Alexander Golitzen Art Direction
Writing Richard Maibaum Screenplay
Crew Ben Hecht Additional Writing
Writing James Hilton Dialogue
Writing Robert Benchley Dialogue
Crew William Cameron Menzies Special Effects
Production Walter Wanger Producer

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