North by northwest

Duration: 136 mi

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1959

Creator: Films inc.

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Roger Thornhill, an advertising executive, is kidnapped by an espionage organization which mistakes him for a mythical agent invented by the CIA. Considered to be the most colorful and baroque of Hitchcock's chase films, the film culminates in a spectacular showdown with the spies amidst the sculptured heads of Mount Rushmore. (Circulates), Hitchcock. Enemy agents mistake a New York City advertising executive for an American spy.

Complete Record: Roger Thornhill, an advertising executive, is kidnapped by an espionage organization which mistakes him for a mythical agent invented by the CIA. Considered to be the most colorful and baroque of Hitchcock's chase films, the film culminates in a spectacular showdown with the spies amidst the sculptured heads of Mount Rushmore. (Circulates) , , Hitchcock. Enemy agents mistake a New York City advertising executive for an American spy.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.