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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.
A classic Hitchcock thriller starring Cary Grant as a man mistaken for a spy and pursued by foreign agents. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this action adventure mystery film.
- (347K)
- Action, Adventure, Mystery
- Alfred Hitchcock
- 1959-12-18
Jan 15, 2021 · Watch the classic Hitchcock thriller starring Cary Grant as an innocent man pursued by spies. Learn the plot, the reviews, and the historical significance of this film in the Internet Archive collection.
May 17, 2020 · A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a governm...
- 10 min
- 45.7K
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
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...
- (115)
- Cary Grant
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Mystery & Thriller
Jan 25, 2022 · Ultimately, it's the relationship between Cary Grant and Eva Marie Saint that brings the movie to its remarkable and satisfying conclusion. Thornhill rescues Kendall from...
A New York advertising executive is mistaken for a government agent and pursued by foreign spies across the US. He meets a mysterious blonde who helps him, but she may not be who she seems.
