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North by Northwest is a tale of mistaken identity, with an innocent man pursued across the United States by agents of a mysterious organization trying to prevent him from blocking their plan to smuggle microfilm, which contains government secrets, out of the country.
With Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason, Jessie Royce Landis. 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.
Jan 15, 2021 · North by Northwest is a 1959 American spy thriller film produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock, and starring Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, and James Mason. The screenplay was by Ernest Lehman, who wanted to write "the Hitchcock picture to end all Hitchcock pictures".
North by Northwest. Jump to Edit. Summaries. 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.
This classic suspense film finds New York City ad executive Roger O. Thornhill (Cary Grant) pursued by ruthless spy Phillip Vandamm (James Mason) after Thornhill is mistaken...
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North by Northwest, American suspense film, released in 1959, that is one of Alfred Hitchcock’s most-entertaining movies. It was the fourth and last collaboration between the director and star Cary Grant.
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In North by Northwest, Hitchcock constructs the most elaborate variation imaginable of one of his favorite plots—an innocent man, accused of a crime he didn’t commit, on the run from the authorities, and menaced by circumstances beyond his control.
Watch Now. North by Northwest (1959) PG 08/06/1959 (US) Mystery , Thriller , Adventure 2h 16m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? Play Trailer. It's a deadly game of "tag" and Cary Grant is "it"! Overview. Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase. Alfred Hitchcock. Director. Ernest Lehman. Writer.
North by Northwest (1959) Insouciant big-screen thrill-games from the Master of Suspense, hounding Cary Grant’s smug adman across a continent’s span of peerless set pieces.
