North by Northwest (1959)

North by Northwest (1959)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1959-07-08 United States of America 136 Min. PG-13
7.98 4222 votes
Thriller, Adventure

Overview

Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.

Cast

Cary Grant is Roger Thornhill
Roger Thornhill
Eva Marie Saint is Eve Kendall
Eve Kendall
James Mason is Phillip Vandamm
Phillip Vandamm
Jessie Royce Landis is Clara Thornhill
Clara Thornhill
Leo G. Carroll is Professor
Professor
Josephine Hutchinson is Mrs. Townsend
Mrs. Townsend
Philip Ober is Lester Townsend
Lester Townsend
Martin Landau is Leonard
Leonard
Adam Williams is Valerian
Valerian
Edward Platt is Victor Larrabee
Victor Larrabee
Robert Ellenstein is Licht
Licht
Les Tremayne is Auctioneer
Auctioneer
Philip Coolidge is Dr. Cross
Dr. Cross
Patrick McVey is Sergeant Flamm
Sergeant Flamm
Edward Binns is Captain Junket
Captain Junket
Ken Lynch is Charley
Charley
Nora Marlowe is Anna, the Menacing Housekeeper (uncredited)
Anna, the Menacing Housekeeper (uncredited)
Doreen Lang is Maggie - Thornhill's Secretary (uncredited)
Maggie - Thornhill's Secretary (uncredited)
John Beradino is Sergeant Emile Klinger (uncredited)
Sergeant Emile Klinger (uncredited)
Ned Glass is Ticket Seller (uncredited)
Ticket Seller (uncredited)
Tol Avery is State Police Detective (uncredited)
State Police Detective (uncredited)
Malcolm Atterbury is Man at Prairie Crossing (uncredited)
Man at Prairie Crossing (uncredited)
Maudie Prickett is Hotel Maid Elsie (uncredited)
Hotel Maid Elsie (uncredited)
Bess Flowers is Plaza Hotel Lounge Patron (uncredited)
Plaza Hotel Lounge Patron (uncredited)
Stanley Adams is Lieutenant Harding (uncredited)
Lieutenant Harding (uncredited)
Andy Albin is Farmer (uncredited)
Farmer (uncredited)
Ernest Anderson is Porter on Twentieth Century Ltd. (uncredited)
Porter on Twentieth Century Ltd. (uncredited)
Frank Wilcox is Herman Weltner (uncredited)
Herman Weltner (uncredited)
Brandon Beach is Man at Auction (uncredited)
Man at Auction (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers is Man at Auction (uncredited)
Man at Auction (uncredited)
Taggart Casey is Shaving Man (uncredited)
Shaving Man (uncredited)
Bill Catching is Auction Attendant (uncredited)
Auction Attendant (uncredited)
Walter Coy is U.S. Intelligence Agency Official (uncredited)
U.S. Intelligence Agency Official (uncredited)
Jimmy Cross is Taxi Driver #1 (uncredited)
Taxi Driver #1 (uncredited)
Patricia Cutts is Hospital Patient (uncredited)
Hospital Patient (uncredited)
Jack Daly is Train Steward (uncredited)
Train Steward (uncredited)
John Damler is Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Lawrence Dobkin is U.S. Intelligence Agency Official (uncredited)
U.S. Intelligence Agency Official (uncredited)
Tommy Farrell is Eddie - Elevator Starter (uncredited)
Eddie - Elevator Starter (uncredited)
Jesslyn Fax is Train Passenger (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Adolph Faylauer is Bald Bidder (uncredited)
Bald Bidder (uncredited)
Sally Fraser is Second United Nations Receptionist (uncredited)
Second United Nations Receptionist (uncredited)
Paul Genge is Lieutenant Hagerman (uncredited)
Lieutenant Hagerman (uncredited)
James Gonzalez is Man at Auction (uncredited)
Man at Auction (uncredited)
Tom Greenway is Silent State Police Detective (uncredited)
Silent State Police Detective (uncredited)
Robert Haines is Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Stuart Hall is Train Passenger (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock is Man Who Misses Bus (uncredited)
Man Who Misses Bus (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes is Hotel Lounge Patron (uncredited)
Hotel Lounge Patron (uncredited)
Eugene Jackson is Security Guard at Auction (uncredited)
Security Guard at Auction (uncredited)
Bobby Johnson is Waiter (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp is Man Leaving Office Building (uncredited)
Man Leaving Office Building (uncredited)
Madge Kennedy is Mrs. Finlay (uncredited)
Mrs. Finlay (uncredited)
Colin Kenny is Man at Auction (uncredited)
Man at Auction (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness is Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Alexander Lockwood is Judge Anson B. Flynn (uncredited)
Judge Anson B. Flynn (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe is Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Baynes Barron is Taxi Driver #2 (uncredited)
Taxi Driver #2 (uncredited)
Thomas Martin is Train Passenger (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
James McCallion is Plaza Valet (uncredited)
Plaza Valet (uncredited)
Maura McGiveney is Attendant (uncredited)
Attendant (uncredited)
Carl Milletaire is Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Hans Moebus is Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Howard Negley is Conductor on Twentieth Century, Ltd. (uncredited)
Conductor on Twentieth Century, Ltd. (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady is Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Ralph Reed is Bellhop (uncredited)
Bellhop (uncredited)
John Roy is Train Passenger (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre is Hotel Lounge Patron / Man at Mt. Rushmore Cafeteria (uncredited)
Hotel Lounge Patron / Man at Mt. Rushmore Cafeteria (uncredited)
Scott Seaton is Man at Auction (uncredited)
Man at Auction (uncredited)
Harry Seymour is Victor - Captain of Waiters (uncredited)
Victor - Captain of Waiters (uncredited)
Robert Shayne is Larry Wade (uncredited)
Larry Wade (uncredited)
Jeremy Slate is Policeman at Grand Central Station (uncredited)
Policeman at Grand Central Station (uncredited)
Olan Soule is Assistant Auctioneer (uncredited)
Assistant Auctioneer (uncredited)
Helen Spring is Bidder (uncredited)
Bidder (uncredited)
Harvey Stephens is Stockbroker (uncredited)
Stockbroker (uncredited)
Harry Strang is Assistant Conductor (uncredited)
Assistant Conductor (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey is Man at Auction (uncredited)
Man at Auction (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel is Ranger (uncredited)
Ranger (uncredited)
Lloyd Williams is Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Robert B. Williams is Patrolman Waggoner (uncredited)
Patrolman Waggoner (uncredited)
Paula Winslowe is Woman at Auction (uncredited)
Woman at Auction (uncredited)
Wilson Wood is Photographer at United Nations (uncredited)
Photographer at United Nations (uncredited)
Carleton Young is Fanning Nelson (uncredited)
Fanning Nelson (uncredited)
Dick Johnstone is Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Bert Stevens is Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo is Worker (uncredited)
Worker (uncredited)
Don Anderson is Worker (uncredited)
Worker (uncredited)
Alphonso DuBois is Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Len Hendry is Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Anne Anderson is Woman (uncredited)
Woman (uncredited)
Rama Bai is Woman at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Woman at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Finn Zirzow is Worker (uncredited)
Worker (uncredited)
Roger C. Carmel is Tall Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Tall Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Donna Douglas is Woman on Sidewalk (uncredited)
Woman on Sidewalk (uncredited)
Caryl Lincoln is Auction Guest (uncredited)
Auction Guest (uncredited)

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