Movie Description
North by Northwest
(1959)Overview
Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
Featured Crew
- Director : Alfred Hitchcock
- Producer : Alfred Hitchcock
- Writer : Ernest Lehman
- Editor : George Tomasini
- Cast : Cary Grant,Eva Marie Saint,James Mason,Jessie Royce Landis,Leo G. Carroll,Josephine Hutchinson,Philip Ober,Martin Landau,Adam Williams,Edward Platt,Robert Ellenstein,Les Tremayne,Philip Coolidge,Patrick McVey,Edward Binns,Ken Lynch,Nora Marlowe,Doreen Lang,John Beradino,Ned Glass,Tol Avery,Malcolm Atterbury,Maudie Prickett,Bess Flowers,Stanley Adams,Andy Albin,Ernest Anderson,Frank Wilcox,Brandon Beach,Steve Carruthers,Taggart Casey,Bill Catching,Walter Coy,Jimmy Cross,Patricia Cutts,Jack Daly,John Damler,Lawrence Dobkin,Tommy Farrell,Jesslyn Fax,Adolph Faylauer,Sally Fraser,Paul Genge,James Gonzalez,Tom Greenway,Robert Haines,Stuart Hall,Alfred Hitchcock,Stuart Holmes,Eugene Jackson,Bobby Johnson,Kenner G. Kemp,Madge Kennedy,Colin Kenny,Carl M. Leviness,Alexander Lockwood,Frank Marlowe,Baynes Barron,Thomas Martin,James McCallion,Maura McGiveney,Carl Milletaire,Hans Moebus,Howard Negley,Monty O'Grady,Ralph Reed,John Roy,Jeffrey Sayre,Scott Seaton,Harry Seymour,Robert Shayne,Jeremy Slate,Olan Soule,Helen Spring,Harvey Stephens,Harry Strang,Arthur Tovey,Dale Van Sickel,Lloyd Williams,Robert B. Williams,Paula Winslowe,Wilson Wood,Carleton Young,Dick Johnstone,Bert Stevens,Cosmo Sardo,Don Anderson,Alphonso DuBois,Len Hendry,Anne Anderson,Rama Bai,Finn Zirzow
Cast
Roger Thornhill
Eve Kendall
Phillip Vandamm
Clara Thornhill
Professor
Mrs. Townsend
Lester Townsend
Leonard
Valerian
Victor Larrabee
Licht
Auctioneer
Dr. Cross
Sergeant Flamm
Captain Junket
Charley
Anna, the Menacing Housekeeper (uncredited)
Maggie - Thornhill's Secretary (uncredited)
Sergeant Emile Klinger (uncredited)
Ticket Seller (uncredited)
State Police Detective (uncredited)
Man at Prairie Crossing (uncredited)
Hotel Maid Elsie (uncredited)
Plaza Hotel Lounge Patron (uncredited)
Lieutenant Harding (uncredited)
Farmer (uncredited)
Porter on Twentieth Century Ltd. (uncredited)
Herman Weltner (uncredited)
Man at Auction (uncredited)
Man at Auction (uncredited)
Shaving Man (uncredited)
Auction Attendant (uncredited)
U.S. Intelligence Agency Official (uncredited)
Taxi Driver #1 (uncredited)
Hospital Patient (uncredited)
Train Steward (uncredited)
Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
U.S. Intelligence Agency Official (uncredited)
Eddie - Elevator Starter (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Bald Bidder (uncredited)
Second United Nations Receptionist (uncredited)
Lieutenant Hagerman (uncredited)
Man at Auction (uncredited)
Silent State Police Detective (uncredited)
Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Man Who Misses Bus (uncredited)
Hotel Lounge Patron (uncredited)
Security Guard at Auction (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Man Leaving Office Building (uncredited)
Mrs. Finlay (uncredited)
Man at Auction (uncredited)
Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Judge Anson B. Flynn (uncredited)
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Taxi Driver #2 (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Plaza Valet (uncredited)
Attendant (uncredited)
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Conductor on Twentieth Century, Ltd. (uncredited)
Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Bellhop (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Hotel Lounge Patron / Man at Mt. Rushmore Cafeteria (uncredited)
Man at Auction (uncredited)
Victor - Captain of Waiters (uncredited)
Larry Wade (uncredited)
Policeman at Grand Central Station (uncredited)
Assistant Auctioneer (uncredited)
Bidder (uncredited)
Stockbroker (uncredited)
Assistant Conductor (uncredited)
Man at Auction (uncredited)
Ranger (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Patrolman Waggoner (uncredited)
Woman at Auction (uncredited)
Photographer at United Nations (uncredited)
Fanning Nelson (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Worker (uncredited)
Worker (uncredited)
Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Woman (uncredited)
Woman at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Worker (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleNorth by Northwest
Status Released
Release Information
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1959-07-08
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 16m
Budget₹ 4000000
Revenue₹ 13275000
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Mystery
- Thriller
- Adventure
