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The 39 Steps

7.3/10

Rating

86 min

Runtime

1935

Release Year

Alfred Hitchcock

Director

Cast

Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll, Lucie Mannheim, Godfrey Tearle, Peggy Ashcroft

Quick Synopsis

Richard Hannay's life takes a sudden turn when a mysterious woman, who turns out to be a spy, dies in his bed with a knife wound. Struggling to convince Scotland Yard of his innocence, he decides to flee to the Scottish Highlands. There, he attempts to uncover the truth behind a secret spy organization called The 39 Steps, hoping to clear his name and stop their plans.

Detailed Synopsis of The 39 Steps

Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in her back. Having a bit of trouble explaining it all to Scotland Yard, he heads for the hills of Scotland to try to clear his name by locating the spy ring known as The 39 Steps.

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