The 39 Steps (1959)
“The Most Suspenseful Manhunt in History!”
1959 · 1 h 33 min
Directed by 
Ralph Thomas
Ralph ThomasCast
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Plot
In London, a diplomat accidentally becomes involved in a spy plot and flees across Scotland.
Sinekatalog’s take
Ralph Thomas's remake, with Kenneth More and Taina Elg, is breezy and light, lacking Hitchcock's snap.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.6 / 10 (2,738 votes)
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