The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps

1935/06/06 • Released • English

Mystery
Thriller
7.3
1h 26m

Handcuffed to the girl who double-crossed him

Overview

Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in her back. Having a bit of trouble explaining it all to Scotland Yard, he heads for the hills of Scotland to try to clear his name by locating the spy ring known as The 39 Steps.

Director : Alfred Hitchcock

Casts
Robert Donat

Robert Donat

Richard Hannay

Madeleine Carroll

Madeleine Carroll

Pamela

Lucie Mannheim

Lucie Mannheim

Annabella Smith

Godfrey Tearle

Godfrey Tearle

Professor Jordan

Peggy Ashcroft

Peggy Ashcroft

The Crofter's Wife Margaret

John Laurie

John Laurie

John the Crofter

Helen Haye

Helen Haye

Louisa Jordan

Frank Cellier

Frank Cellier

Sheriff Watson

Wylie Watson

Wylie Watson

Mr. Memory

Gus McNaughton

Gus McNaughton

Salesman on the Flying Scotsman

Jerry Verno

Jerry Verno

Salesman on the Flying Scotsman

Peggy Simpson

Peggy Simpson

The Jordans' Maid

Matthew Boulton

Matthew Boulton

Fake Police Officer (uncredited)

Pat Hagate

M.C. Who Introduces Mr. Memory (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Man Walking Past Bus (uncredited)

Carleton Hobbs

Fake Police Officer (uncredited)

Elizabeth Inglis

Elizabeth Inglis

Professor Jordan's Daughter Pat (uncredited)

Quinton McPherson

Clergyman on the Flying Scotsman (uncredited)

Frederick Piper

Frederick Piper

The Milkman (uncredited)

Hilda Trevelyan

The Innkeeper's Wife (uncredited)

Ivor Barnard

Ivor Barnard

Political Meeting Chairman (uncredited)

Ex-Det. Sergt. Bishop

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Wallace Bosco

Wallace Bosco

Palladium Doorman (uncredited)

Vida Hope

Vida Hope

Usherette (uncredited)

James Knight

Detective at London Palladium (uncredited)

Miles Malleson

Miles Malleson

Palladium Manager (uncredited)

John Rae

Audience Member at Political Meeting (uncredited)

John Turnbull

John Turnbull

Scottish Police Inspector (uncredited)

S. J. Warmington

S. J. Warmington

Scotland Yard Man (uncredited)

Charles Bennett

Charles Bennett

Second Passerby Near the Bus (uncredited)

Noel Birkin

Minor Role (uncredited)

Charles Hubert Renard

Second Violinist (uncredited)

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