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Foreign Correspondent (1940)

Film · 1940 · 120 min · Thriller · Mystery · Action

The thrill spectacle of the year!

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.

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Starring Joel McCrea, Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall, George Sanders, Albert Bassermann, Robert Benchley, Edmund Gwenn, Eduardo Ciannelli

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In cinemas16 August 1940
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First release anywhere16 August 1940

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