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North by Northwest (1959)



A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies, and falls for a woman whose loyalties he begins to doubt.


Elevator scene from North by Northwest (1959)
Elevator scene from North by Northwest (1959)

North by Northwest (1959) Film Poster
North by Northwest (1959) Film Poster

Director

  • Alfred Hitchcock


Writer

  • Ernest Lehman


Cast

  • Cary Grant as Roger Thornhill

  • Eva Marie Saint as Eve Kendall

  • James Mason as Phillip Vandamm

  • Jessie Royce Landis as Clara Thornhill

  • Leo G. Carroll as The Professor

  • Josephine Hutchinson as "Mrs. Townsend"

  • Philip Ober as Lester Townsend

  • Martin Landau as Leonard

  • Adam Williams as Valerian

  • Edward Platt as Victor Larrabee

  • Robert Ellenstein as Licht

  • Les Tremayne as Auctioneer

  • Philip Coolidge as Dr. Cross

  • Patrick McVey as Sergeant Flamm

  • Edward Binns as Captain Junket

  • Ken Lynch as Charlie


Uncredited cast

  • Maudie Prickett as Elsie the Maid

  • Malcolm Atterbury as Man at the crossroads

  • Tol Avery as State Police Detective

  • John Beradino as Sergeant Emile Klinger

  • Ned Glass as Ticket Seller

  • Doreen Lang as Maggie, Roger's Secretary

  • Nora Marlowe as Anna, the housekeeper

  • Ralph Reed as Bellboy

  • Olan Soule as Assistant Auctioneer

  • Frank Wilcox as Herman Weitner

  • Robert Shayne as Larry Wade

  • Patricia Cutts as Hospital Patient

  • Sara Berner as Telephone Operator (voice)


Sources: IMDB & WIKI

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