Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent (1940)

11/10/1940 (GB)
Thriller, Mystery, Action
2h 0m

The thrill spectacle of the year!

Overview

American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an assassination and stumbles on a spy ring, he seeks help from a beautiful politician’s daughter and an urbane English journalist to uncover the truth.

  • Alfred HitchcockDirector
  • Joan HarrisonScreenplay
  • Charles BennettScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • diplomat
  • assassination
  • chase
  • parent child relationship
  • windmill
  • conspiracy
  • reporter
  • crash
  • captive
  • bell tower
  • editor

Top Billed Cast

Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea

John Jones

Laraine Day

Laraine Day

Carol Fisher

Herbert Marshall

Herbert Marshall

Stephen Fisher

George Sanders

George Sanders

Scott ffolliott

Albert Bassermann

Albert Bassermann

Van Meer

Robert Benchley

Robert Benchley

Stebbins

Edmund Gwenn

Edmund Gwenn

Rowley

Eduardo Ciannelli

Eduardo Ciannelli

Mr. Krug

Harry Davenport

Harry Davenport

Mr. Powers

Martin Kosleck

Martin Kosleck

Tramp

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