Foreign Correspondent

The thrill spectacle of the year!

19402h 0m7.0(464 votes)

ThrillerMysteryAction

Synopsis

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.

Foreign Correspondent (1940) is a thriller, mystery, and action film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It stars Joel McCrea, Laraine Day, and Herbert Marshall. The film runs for 2 hours. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.0 out of 10 from 464 votes.

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Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Cast

Joel McCrea

John Jones

Laraine Day

Carol Fisher

Herbert Marshall

Stephen Fisher

George Sanders

Scott ffolliott

Albert Bassermann

Van Meer

Robert Benchley

Stebbins

Edmund Gwenn

Rowley

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Who stars in Foreign Correspondent?

Foreign Correspondent stars Joel McCrea, Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall, and George Sanders, and was directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

How long is Foreign Correspondent?

Foreign Correspondent has a runtime of 2 hours.

When did Foreign Correspondent come out?

Foreign Correspondent was released in 1940.

What genre is Foreign Correspondent?

Foreign Correspondent is a thriller, mystery, and action film.

Is Foreign Correspondent worth watching?

Foreign Correspondent holds an average audience score of 7.0 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.