Foreign Correspondent (1940)

"The thrill spectacle of the year!"
#27,889-23
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Audience Score
70
Foreign Correspondent
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StarringJoel McCreaLaraine DayHerbert Marshall
DirectorAlfred Hitchcock
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NR 2 hrAug 16th, 1940Action, Thriller, Mystery
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Plot
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 16th, 1940
On DVD & Blu-ray:September 7th, 2004 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Walter Wanger Productions
Foreign Correspondent on the Web:WikiData
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Foreign Correspondent Quotes

Mystery Unveiled with Thunderous Impact

Taglines: MYSTERY IN WHISPERS that cracks like THUNDER!
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The Year’s Most Thrilling Spectacle

Taglines: The thrill spectacle of the year!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.

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