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North by Northwest (1959)

Overview

Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
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Alfred Hitchcock profile
Alfred Hitchcock

Director

Cast

Cary Grant profile
Cary Grant

Roger Thornhill

Eva Marie Saint profile
Eva Marie Saint

Eve Kendall

James Mason profile
James Mason

Phillip Vandamm

Jessie Royce Landis profile
Jessie Royce Landis

Clara Thornhill

Leo G. Carroll profile
Leo G. Carroll

Professor

Josephine Hutchinson profile
Josephine Hutchinson

Mrs. Townsend

Philip Ober profile
Philip Ober

Lester Townsend

Martin Landau profile
Martin Landau

Leonard

Adam Williams profile
Adam Williams

Valerian

Edward Platt profile
Edward Platt

Victor Larrabee

Robert Ellenstein profile
Robert Ellenstein

Licht

Les Tremayne profile
Les Tremayne

Auctioneer

Cary Grant profile
Cary Grant

Roger Thornhill

Eva Marie Saint profile
Eva Marie Saint

Eve Kendall

James Mason profile
James Mason

Phillip Vandamm

Jessie Royce Landis profile
Jessie Royce Landis

Clara Thornhill

Leo G. Carroll profile
Leo G. Carroll

Professor

Josephine Hutchinson profile
Josephine Hutchinson

Mrs. Townsend

Philip Ober profile
Philip Ober

Lester Townsend

Martin Landau profile
Martin Landau

Leonard

Adam Williams profile
Adam Williams

Valerian

Edward Platt profile
Edward Platt

Victor Larrabee

Robert Ellenstein profile
Robert Ellenstein

Licht

Les Tremayne profile
Les Tremayne

Auctioneer

Extra

Release Date

July 8, 1959

Original Language

English

Budget

$4,000,000.00

Production Company

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer logo

Available On

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Videos

Official Trailer 4K Ultra HD thumbnail
Official Trailer 4K Ultra HD
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65th Anniversary
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Full Movie Preview
Alfred Hitchcock on NORTH BY NORTHWEST thumbnail
Alfred Hitchcock on NORTH BY NORTHWEST
Eva Marie Saint and Martin Landau Discuss Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest thumbnail
Eva Marie Saint and Martin Landau Discuss Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest
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BFI Re-Release Trailer
North by Northwest (1959) - A Genuine Idiot Scene (6/10) | Movieclips thumbnail
North by Northwest (1959) - A Genuine Idiot Scene (6/10) | Movieclips
North by Northwest (1959) - Love on a Train Scene (2/10) | Movieclips thumbnail
North by Northwest (1959) - Love on a Train Scene (2/10) | Movieclips
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