George Tomasini. film editor Casting By Leonard Murphy. (uncredited) Production Design by Robert F. Boyle. (as Robert Boyle) Art Direction by William A. Horning Merrill Pye Set Decoration by Makeup Department Production Management Ruby Rosenberg 506 577 Play trailer 3:25 7 Videos 99+ Photos Action Adventure Mystery A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies, and falls for a woman whose loyalties he begins to doubt. Director Alfred Hitchcock Writer Ernest Lehman Stars Cary Grant Eva Marie Saint James Mason
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North by Northwest is a 1959 American spy thriller film produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock, and starring Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, and James Mason. [3] The screenplay was by Ernest Lehman, who wanted to write "the Hitchcock picture to end all Hitchcock pictures". [4] Complete cast and crew list for North by Northwest (1959) from the Internet Movie Database. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock Writing credits Ernest Lehman Cast in credits order (verified as complete) Cary Grant - Roger O. Thornhill Eva Marie Saint - Eve Kendall James Mason - Phillip Vandamm Jessie Royce Landis - Clara Thornhill North by Northwest (1959) ← Back to main Cast 91 Cary Grant Roger O. Thornhill Eva Marie Saint Eve Kendall James Mason Phillip Vandamm Jessie Royce Landis Clara Thornhill Leo G. Carroll Le Professeur Josephine Hutchinson Vandamm's Sister aka Mrs. Townsend Philip Ober Lester Townsend Martin Landau Leonard Adam Williams Valerian Edward Platt 98 Metascore 1959 2 hr 16 mins Drama, Suspense, Action & Adventure NR Watchlist Where to Watch An advertising executive, mistaken for a spy, is pursued by foreign agents, from New York to the top.
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Valerian Josephine Hutchinson Mrs. Townsend Edward Platt Victor Larrabee, Thornhill's Attorney Robert Ellenstein Licht Les Tremayne Auctioneer Philip Coolidge Dr. Cross Eva Marie Saint Eve Kendall James Mason Phillip Vandamm Jessie Royce Landis Clara Thornhill Leo G. Carroll Professor Photos & Videos View All 8 Photos 23 Photos Film Details Also Known As Breathless, In a North West Direction, In a Northwesterly Direction, The CIA Story, The Man on Lincoln's Nose Genre Suspense/Mystery Adventure Classic Hollywood This classic suspense film finds New York City ad executive Roger O. Thornhill (Cary Grant) pursued by ruthless spy Phillip Vandamm (James Mason) after Thornhill is mistaken for a government agent. 100 (35mm) North by Northwest is famous because of one scene. Now, that doesn't mean the rest of it is lacking, as it should be common knowledge of its solidified place in the canon of the greatest American films in the history of the cinema, but the zenith is found in a classic Hitchcock concept: the image of the pursuer and the pursued.
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Eva Marie Saint Eve Kendall J James Mason Phillip Vandamm J Jessie Royce Landis Clara Thornhill L Leo G. Carroll The Professor J Josephine Hutchinson Vandamm's Sister aka Mrs. Townsend P Philip. The legendary film composer, a Hitchcock collaborator since 1955's The Trouble with Harry, is the one who introduced Hitchcock to Ernest Lehman, thinking they'd hit it off. They did. 3. JAMES.
New York City advertising executive Roger Thornhill is kidnapped by a gang of spies led by Philip Vandamm, who believe Thornhill is C.I.A. Agent George Kaplan. Thornhill escapes, but must find Kaplan in order to clear himself of a murder it is believed he committed. Sometimes the truth does taste like a mouthful of worms. Roger O Thornhill is a harmless and amiable advertising executive who is absurdly mistaken for a government agent by a gang of ruthless spies. Forced to go out on the lam, Thornhill lurches from one perilous scenario to another. Can he survive to prove his innocence?
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Full overview of all actors and actresses in the film North by Northwest (1959) 156.392 movies; 9.376 shows; 27.873 seasons; 605.031 actors; 8.783.425 votes; Home; Movies. Movie News; Top Movies; Best movies top 250; Top Indie Movies;. Movies; Thriller ; North by Northwest ; Cast & Crew. Cast and crew of «North by Northwest» (1959). Roles and the main characters. Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason
