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39 Steps

Richard Hannay (Robert Donat) spends an evening with spy Annabella (Lucie Mannheim), who tells him that important national security information is about to be smuggled out of England. After she’s murdered in his apartment, Hannay is on the run being pursued by the bad guys and the cops. The plot of an innocent man thrown [...]

Stage Fright

Not Hitchcock’s best film, but still a pretty good whodunit. Years ahead of its time in some ways, “Stage Fright” foreshadows the themes of some of the director’s later and greater films, like “Psycho,” where a revelation late in the film casts everything we’ve seen up to that point in a different light. Budding actress [...]

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