The 39 Steps (1935)

Name: The 39 Steps
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1935
Duration: 86 min
Cast: Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll, Lucie Mannheim, Godfrey Tearle, Peggy Ashcroft

1h 26m United Kingdom

Mystery Thriller

Plot

Richard Hannay experiences a shocking surprise when a beautiful secret agent crashes into his life—literally, as she tumbles into his bed with a dagger lodged in her back. Struggling to articulate the bizarre situation to Scotland Yard, he decides to flee to the Scottish Highlands. His mission: to prove his innocence by tracking down the elusive spy organization known as The 39 Steps.

Cast

Robert Donat Madeleine Carroll Lucie Mannheim Godfrey Tearle Peggy Ashcroft John Laurie Helen Haye Frank Cellier Wylie Watson Gus McNaughton Jerry Verno Peggy Simpson Matthew Boulton Pat Hagate Alfred Hitchcock