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Foreign Correspondent is a 1940 American black-and-white spy thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It tells the story of an American reporter based in Britain who tries to expose enemy spies involved in a fictional continent-wide conspiracy in the prelude to World War II. It stars Joel McCrea and features 19-year-old Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall, George Sanders, Albert Bassermann, and Robert Benchley, along…
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Alfred Hitchcock’s transfer from his native Britain to Hollywood coincided with the start of the Second World War. The famous director was, on one hand, fortunate to leave his country, embroiled in an increasingly destructive conflict, for the peaceful and neutral United States. However, although Hitchcock was famously apolitical, he nevertheless found a way to serve Britain by advancing its cause among the American…More
