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Saboteur is a 1942 American spy thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock with a screenplay written by Peter Viertel, Joan Harrison and Dorothy Parker. The film stars Robert Cummings, Priscilla Lane and Norman Lloyd .
Los Angeles aircraft worker Barry Kane evades arrest after he is unjustly accused of sabotage. Following leads, he travels across the country to New York City trying to clear his name by exposing a gang of fascist-supporting saboteurs led by apparently respectable Charles Tobin.
- (28K)
- Thriller, War
- Alfred Hitchcock
- 1942-04-24
Factory worker Barry Kane (Robert Cummings) is wrongfully accused of setting a deadly fire at an airplane plant in an apparent act of sabotage. Kane believes that the fire was set by another ...
- (31)
- Alfred Hitchcock
- PG
- Bob Cummings
Nov 11, 2022 · Factory worker Barry Kane is wrongfully accused of setting a deadly fire at an airplane plant in an apparent act of sabotage. Kane believes that the fire was set by another worker, and he travels across the country to find the mysterious saboteur.
- 109 min
Brief Synopsis. A young man accused of sabotage goes on the lam to prove his innocence.
- Alfred Hitchcock, Fred Frank, Vernon Keays
- Priscilla Lane
Saboteur, American spy film, released in 1942, that was one of director Alfred Hitchcock’s notable thrillers, especially known for its climactic sequence atop the Statue of Liberty. Barry Kane (played by Robert Cummings), a worker at an aircraft factory in California, is framed for an act of sabotage that killed his friend.
“Saboteur” has all the bombast and brass to earn its reputation as the first truly American Hitchcock film. A remake of the director’s early quintessentially British “39 Steps,” “Saboteur” appropriates the plot, but… bigger!
