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La Mort aux trousses

North by Northwest

Release: 1959-08-06 ·Runtime: 130m ·★ 8.0
Thriller Aventure

Patron d’une société de publicité new-yorkaise, Roger Thornhill a un rendez-vous d'affaires au Plaza Hotel. Mais il y est enlevé à la suite d'un malentendu : ses ravisseurs le prennent pour un certain George Kaplan. Il se retrouve malgré lui dans la peau de ce Kaplan, un espion que tout désigne comme tel. Pris entre une mystérieuse organisation qui cherche à le supprimer et la police qui le poursuit, Tornhill est dans une situation bien inconfortable. Il fuit à travers les États-Unis, pourchassé par ses ravisseurs, et part à la recherche d'une vérité à laquelle il devra faire face…

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Carleton Young Carleton Young as Fanning Nelson (uncredited) Roger C. Carmel Roger C. Carmel as Tall Man in Crowd (uncredited) James Mason James Mason as Phillip Vandamm Ned Glass Ned Glass as Ticket Seller (uncredited) Taggart Casey Taggart Casey as Shaving Man (uncredited) Scott Seaton Scott Seaton as Man at Auction (uncredited) Kenner G. Kemp Kenner G. Kemp as Man Leaving Office Building (uncredited) Jessie Royce Landis Jessie Royce Landis as Clara Thornhill Martin Landau Martin Landau as Leonard Edward Binns Edward Binns as Captain Junket Sally Fraser Sally Fraser as Second United Nations Receptionist (uncredited) Carl M. Leviness Carl M. Leviness as Man at United Nations Building (uncredited) Frank Marlowe Frank Marlowe as Taxi Driver (uncredited) Olan Soule Olan Soule as Assistant Auctioneer (uncredited) Josephine Hutchinson Josephine Hutchinson as Mrs. Townsend Alfred Hitchcock Alfred Hitchcock as Man Who Misses Bus (uncredited) Howard Negley Howard Negley as Conductor on Twentieth Century, Ltd. (uncredited) Arthur Tovey Arthur Tovey as Man at Auction (uncredited) Ernest Anderson Ernest Anderson as Porter on Twentieth Century Ltd. (uncredited) Steve Carruthers Steve Carruthers as Man at Auction (uncredited) Walter Coy Walter Coy as U.S. Intelligence Agency Official (uncredited) Tommy Farrell Tommy Farrell as Eddie - Elevator Starter (uncredited) Baynes Barron Baynes Barron as Taxi Driver #2 (uncredited) James McCallion James McCallion as Plaza Valet (uncredited) Carl Milletaire Carl Milletaire as Hotel Clerk (uncredited) Jeffrey Sayre Jeffrey Sayre as Hotel Lounge Patron / Man at Mt. Rushmore Cafeteria (uncredited) Cary Grant Cary Grant as Roger Thornhill Malcolm Atterbury Malcolm Atterbury as Man at Prairie Crossing (uncredited) Stanley Adams Stanley Adams as Lieutenant Harding (uncredited) Bess Flowers Bess Flowers as Plaza Hotel Lounge Patron (uncredited) Jeremy Slate Jeremy Slate as Policeman at Grand Central Station (uncredited) Bert Stevens Bert Stevens as Man at United Nations Building (uncredited) John Damler John Damler as Police Lieutenant (uncredited) Eugene Jackson Eugene Jackson as Security Guard at Auction (uncredited) Frank Wilcox Frank Wilcox as Herman Weltner (uncredited) Eva Marie Saint Eva Marie Saint as Eve Kendall Tol Avery Tol Avery as State Police Detective (uncredited) Patricia Cutts Patricia Cutts as Hospital Patient (uncredited) Monty O'Grady Monty O'Grady as Man at United Nations Building (uncredited) Patrick McVey Patrick McVey as Sergeant Flamm Madge Kennedy Madge Kennedy as Mrs. Finlay (uncredited) Alexander Lockwood Alexander Lockwood as Judge Anson B. Flynn (uncredited) Caryl Lincoln Caryl Lincoln as Auction Guest (uncredited) Ken Lynch Ken Lynch as Charley Doreen Lang Doreen Lang as Maggie - Thornhill's Secretary (uncredited) Maudie Prickett Maudie Prickett as Hotel Maid Elsie (uncredited) Lawrence Dobkin Lawrence Dobkin as U.S. Intelligence Agency Official (uncredited) Robert Shayne Robert Shayne as Larry Wade (uncredited) Harvey Stephens Harvey Stephens as Stockbroker (uncredited) Dick Johnstone Dick Johnstone as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Bill Rebane Bill Rebane as Passenger Adam Williams Adam Williams as Valerian Cosmo Sardo Cosmo Sardo as Worker (uncredited) Edward Platt Edward Platt as Victor Larrabee Robert Ellenstein Robert Ellenstein as Licht Adolph Faylauer Adolph Faylauer as Bald Bidder (uncredited) Helen Spring Helen Spring as Bidder (uncredited) Leo G. Carroll Leo G. Carroll as Professor Les Tremayne Les Tremayne as Auctioneer Philip Coolidge Philip Coolidge as Dr. Cross Jesslyn Fax Jesslyn Fax as Train Passenger (uncredited) Stuart Holmes Stuart Holmes as Hotel Lounge Patron (uncredited) Colin Kenny Colin Kenny as Man at Auction (uncredited) Philip Ober Philip Ober as Lester Townsend Harry Strang Harry Strang as Assistant Conductor (uncredited) Dale Van Sickel Dale Van Sickel as Ranger (uncredited) Robert B. Williams Robert B. Williams as Patrolman Waggoner (uncredited)