The Thirty Nine Steps (1978)

ALL 11/04/1978 (en) Mystery, Thriller 102 Min
  • Release
    11/04/1978
  • Production
    Norfolk International Pictures, The Rank Organisation
  • Rotten tomato
    67%
  • Original title
    The Thirty Nine Steps
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Every second counts in the adventure of a lifetime!

Overview

The year is 1914 and Richard Hannay, Mining Engineer who is visiting Britain for a short time before returning to South Africa, is shocked when one of his neighbours, Colonel Scudder, bursts into his rooms one night and tells him a story that Prussian 'sleeper' agents are planning to pre-start World War I by murdering a visiting foreign minister. However, Scudder is murdered and Hannay is framed for the death by the 'sleepers'. Fleeing to Scotland Hannay attempts to clear his name and to stop the agents with the aid of Alex Mackenzie but not only is he is chased by Chief Supt Lomas for Scudder's death but by the agents who are headed by Appleton who has managed to hide himself in a high-placed position in the British Government...

  1. Don Sharp

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Greg Smith

    Producer



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  1. Robert Powell

    Richard Hannay

  2. David Warner

    Sir Edmund Appleton

  3. Eric Porter

    Chief Superintendent Lomas

  4. Karen Dotrice

    Alex Mackenzie

  5. John Mills

    Scudder

  6. George Baker

    Sir Walter Bullivant

  7. Ronald Pickup

    Bayliss

  8. Donald Pickering

    Marshall

  9. Timothy West

    Porton

  10. Miles Anderson

    David

  11. Andrew Keir

    Lord Rohan

  12. Robert Flemyng

    Magistrate

  13. William Squire

    Harkness

  14. Paul McDowell

    McLean

  15. David Collings

    Tillotson

  16. John Normington

    Fletcher

  17. John Welsh

    Lord Belthane

  18. Edward de Souza

    Woodville

  19. Tony Steedman

    Admiral

  20. John Grieve

    PC Forbes

  21. Andrew Downie

    Stewart

  22. Donald Bisset

    Renfrew

  23. Derek Anders

    Donald

  24. Oliver Maguire

    Martins

  25. Joan Henley

    Lady Nettleship

  26. Prentis Hancock

    Perryman

  27. Leo Dolan

    Milkman

  28. James Garbutt

    Miller

  29. Artro Morris

    The Scot

  30. Robert Gillespie

    Crombie

  31. Raymond Young

    Guide

  32. Paul Jerricho

    PC Scott

  33. Michael Bilton

    Vicar

  34. Guy Standeven

    General (uncredited)

  35. Jill Goldston

    Nun (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 35 , Crews : 11

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The Thirty Nine Steps (1978) 102 Min

ALL 11/04/1978 (en)
Mystery, Thriller
  • Release 11/04/1978
  • Production
    Norfolk International Pictures, The Rank Organisation
  • Original title The Thirty Nine Steps
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Every second counts in the adventure of a lifetime!

Overview

The year is 1914 and Richard Hannay, Mining Engineer who is visiting Britain for a short time before returning to South Africa, is shocked when one of his neighbours, Colonel Scudder, bursts into his rooms one night and tells him a story that Prussian 'sleeper' agents are planning to pre-start World War I by murdering a visiting foreign minister. However, Scudder is murdered and Hannay is framed for the death by the 'sleepers'. Fleeing to Scotland Hannay attempts to clear his name and to stop the agents with the aid of Alex Mackenzie but not only is he is chased by Chief Supt Lomas for Scudder's death but by the agents who are headed by Appleton who has managed to hide himself in a high-placed position in the British Government...

  1. Don Sharp

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Eric Boyd-Perkins

    Editor

  4. Greg Smith

    Producer