Die 39 Stufen
Originaltitel: The 39 Steps
Richard Hannay, ein junger Kanadier, macht während seines Urlaubs in London die Bekanntschaft einer attraktiven Agentin, die von einem ausländischen Geheimdienst verfolgt wird. Als sie in seiner Wohnung ermordet wird, gerät er in die Zwickmühle zwischen Polizei und Spionagering. Während die Polizei ihn verdächtigt, der Mörder zu sein, versuchen die Agenten zu verhindern, dass Richard die Mission der Ermordeten weiter führt.
Besetzung
| Darsteller | Rolle |
|---|---|
| Robert Donat | Richard Hannay |
| Madeleine Carroll | Pamela |
| Lucie Mannheim | Annabella Smith |
| Godfrey Tearle | Professor Jordan |
| Peggy Ashcroft | The Crofter's Wife Margaret |
| John Laurie | John the Crofter |
| Helen Haye | Louisa Jordan |
| Frank Cellier | Sheriff Watson |
| Wylie Watson | Mr. Memory |
| Gus McNaughton | Salesman on the Flying Scotsman |
| Jerry Verno | Salesman on the Flying Scotsman |
| Peggy Simpson | The Jordans' Maid |
| Matthew Boulton | Fake Police Officer (uncredited) |
| Pat Hagate | M.C. Who Introduces Mr. Memory (uncredited) |
| Alfred Hitchcock | Man Walking Past Bus (uncredited) |
| Carleton Hobbs | Fake Police Officer (uncredited) |
| Elizabeth Inglis | Professor Jordan's Daughter Pat (uncredited) |
| Quinton McPherson | Clergyman on the Flying Scotsman (uncredited) |
| Frederick Piper | The Milkman (uncredited) |
| Hilda Trevelyan | The Innkeeper's Wife (uncredited) |
| Ivor Barnard | Political Meeting Chairman (uncredited) |
| Ex-Det. Sergt. Bishop | Police Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Wallace Bosco | Palladium Doorman (uncredited) |
| Vida Hope | Usherette (uncredited) |
| James Knight | Detective at London Palladium (uncredited) |
| Miles Malleson | Palladium Manager (uncredited) |
| John Rae | Audience Member at Political Meeting (uncredited) |
| John Turnbull | Scottish Police Inspector (uncredited) |
| S. J. Warmington | Scotland Yard Man (uncredited) |
| Charles Bennett | Second Passerby Near the Bus (uncredited) |
Crew
| Funktion | Name |
|---|---|
| Director | Alfred Hitchcock |
| Producer | Michael Balcon |