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Classic Hitchcock: The 39 Steps

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Starring
Robert Donat
Madeleine Carroll
Hitchcock's 1935 version of John Buchan 's classic adventure story remains one of the most popular British films by the acknowledged master of suspense and mystery. Richard Hannay , pursued by the police for a murder he did not commit and by an international spy-ring for information he does not know, finds himself fleeing across the desolate Scottish moors - handcuffed to a beautiful blonde!
Screenplay by Alma Reville and Charles Bennett based on Producer Michael Balcon
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Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Donat
Unknown:
Madeleine Carroll
Unknown:
John Buchan
Unknown:
Richard Hannay
Play By:
Alma Reville
Unknown:
Charles Bennett
Producer:
Michael Balcon
Hannay:
Robert Donat
Pamela:
Madeleine Carroll
Miss Smith:
Lucie Mannheim
Professor Jordan:
Godfrey Tearle
Crofter's wife:
Peggy Ashcroft
Crofter:
John Laurie
Mrs Jordan:
Helen Haye
Sheriff:
Frank Cellier
Memory:
Wylie Watson
Source: Radio Times

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