North by Northwest (17-Jul-1959)
Director: Alfred Hitchcock Writer: Ernest Lehman Music by: Bernard Herrmann Keywords: Thriller, United Nations, Espionage, Explosions Advertising executive Richard Thornhill is mistaken for a government agent by foreign interlopers, kidnapped and left to die in a staged car accident. He escapes only to find himself accused of murder and target of a cross-country pursuit by both police and the foreign agents. Received Oscar nominations for Best Screenplay, Best Editing, and Best Set Decoration. Entered 1995 into the National Film Registry.
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Les Tremayne |
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16-Apr-1913 |
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