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Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 16, 1940

Runtime

2h 0m

Genres

Thriller, Mystery, Action

User Score

70%

Original Title

Foreign Correspondent

Production Companies

Walter Wanger Productions

Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Description

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.