Movie
The 39 Steps
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1935-06-06
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Genres
- Mystery, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Gaumont-British Picture Corporation
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Robert Donat as Richard Hannay
- Madeleine Carroll as Pamela
- Lucie Mannheim as Annabella Smith
- Godfrey Tearle as Professor Jordan
- Peggy Ashcroft as The Crofter's Wife Margaret
- John Laurie as John the Crofter
- Helen Haye as Louisa Jordan
- Frank Cellier as Sheriff Watson
- Wylie Watson as Mr. Memory
- Gus McNaughton as Salesman on the Flying Scotsman
- Jerry Verno as Salesman on the Flying Scotsman
- Peggy Simpson as The Jordans' Maid
Crew
- Alfred Hitchcock - Director
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