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Foreign Correspondent(1940)
Status: Released
Date: 1940-08-16
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426 Votes
Time: 2h 0m
The thrill spectacle of the year!
Overview:
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.
Languages: German, French, Latvian, Italian, English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Walter Wanger Productions
Movie: Foreign Correspondent
Top 10 Billed Cast
Joel McCrea
John Jones
Laraine Day
Carol Fisher
Herbert Marshall
Stephen Fisher
George Sanders
Scott ffolliott
Albert Bassermann
Van Meer
Robert Benchley
Stebbins
Edmund Gwenn
Rowley
Eduardo Ciannelli
Mr. Krug
Harry Davenport
Mr. Powers
Martin Kosleck
Tramp
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Alfred Hitchcock talks about FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT
Critics' Picks - 'Foreign Correspondent'
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Alfred Hitchcock talks about FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT - Featurette
Critics' Picks - 'Foreign Correspondent' - Featurette
Foreign Correspondent 1940 | Alfred Hitchcock | ArtRust Play - Clip
Hitchcock During Wartime - Mark Harris on Foreign Correspondent - Featurette
Larry Cohen on FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT - Featurette
Three Reasons: Foreign Correspondent - Featurette
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