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North by Northwest

North by Northwest

North by Northwest

North by Northwest

July 8, 1959

2h 16m

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Overview

"It's a deadly game of "tag" and Cary Grant is "it"!"

Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.

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Details

Status: Released
Runtime: 2h 16m
Release Date: July 8, 1959
Languages: English
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries: United States of America

Financial Performance

Profitable

Budget vs Revenue for North by Northwest

Profit

+$9.3M

ROI: 332%•Margin: 231.9%

Cast

Cary Grant

Cary Grant

Roger Thornhill

Eva Marie Saint

Eva Marie Saint

Eve Kendall

James Mason

James Mason

Phillip Vandamm

Jessie Royce Landis

Jessie Royce Landis

Clara Thornhill

Leo G. Carroll

Leo G. Carroll

Professor

Josephine Hutchinson

Josephine Hutchinson

Mrs. Townsend

Philip Ober

Philip Ober

Lester Townsend

Martin Landau

Martin Landau

Leonard

Adam Williams

Adam Williams

Valerian

Edward Platt

Edward Platt

Victor Larrabee

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