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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.
Mar 29, 2016 · From a murder at the United Nations to a climactic battle on the giant stone faces of four U.S. presidents, North by Northwest has been thrilling audiences with its improbable but highly...
North by Northwest (1959) Synopsis. Madison Avenue advertising executive Roger O. Thornhill ( Cary Grant) is mistaken for a fictional US government agent named George Kaplan by a gang of spies, headed by the sauve Phillip Vandamm ( James Mason) and his mistress Eve Kendall.
Roger O. Thornhill, a twice-divorced Madison Avenue advertising executive (Cary Grant), is mistaken for "George Kaplan" when he summons a hotel bellhop who is paging Kaplan and is kidnapped by Valerian (Adam Williams) and Licht (Robert Ellenstein). The two take him to the house of Lester Townsend on Long Island.
Jun 21, 2024 · 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.
Rent North by Northwest on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV. Gripping, suspenseful, and visually iconic, this late-period...
“North By Northwest,” Alfred Hitchcock’s new study of the vagaries of the nervous system under pressure, is the brilliant realization of a feat he has unintentionally been...
Oct 6, 1998 · Read the Empire Movie review of North By Northwest. Certifiable classic territory, Hitchcock's glossiest entertainment is the closest the trickster...
While Hitchcock already had plenty of action/adventure and spy thriller masterpieces by 1959, North by Northwest combines the best of Hitchcock's lighthearted comedies and suspense, making it the definitive blueprint for each genre it cycles through.
