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.
88% ★★★★☆ (26,200)
Foreign Correspondent
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Movie · Thriller · Mystery
1940 · 2h 0m · ★ 88% (26K)
The thrill spectacle of the year!
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Starring: Joel McCrea, Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall
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.
Director
Alfred Hitchcock
Production
Walter Wanger Productions
Cast
Joel McCrea, Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall, George Sanders, Albert Bassermann, Robert Benchley, Edmund Gwenn, Eduardo Ciannelli, Harry Davenport, Martin Kosleck, Frances Carson, Ian Wolfe, Charles Wagenheim, Eddie Conrad, Charles Halton, Barbara Pepper, Emory Parnell, Roy Gordon, Gertrude Hoffmann, Marten Lamont