

Foreign Correspondent
1940-08-16 · 120 min · ★ 7.0
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.
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- Directors
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Production companies
- Walter Wanger Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Joel McCreaJohn Jones
Laraine DayCarol Fisher
Herbert MarshallStephen Fisher
George SandersScott ffolliott
Albert BassermannVan Meer
Robert BenchleyStebbins
Edmund GwennRowley
Eduardo CiannelliMr. Krug
Harry DavenportMr. Powers
Martin KosleckTramp
Frances CarsonMrs. Sprague
Ian WolfeStiles
Charles WagenheimAssassin
Eddie ConradLatvian
Charles HaltonBradley
Barbara PepperDorine
Emory Parnell'Mohican' Captain
Roy GordonMr. Brood
Gertrude HoffmannMrs. Benson
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