No. 17 Movie Review 1932

A humorous early thriller by the Master Hitchcock, filmed before the likes of "The 39 Steps." An unsuspecting hobo accidentally discovers a jewel thief's cache. The chase is on--superb final chase sequence involving a bus and a train. Based on the play by J. Jefferson Farjeon.

Distribution

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Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 64 minutes.
Originally from British.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Mystery & Suspense, Adapted from a Play, Trains

Screenplay

Alfred Hitchcock

Cast

Leon M. Lion, Anne Grey, John Stuart, Donald Calthrop

Cinematography

Jack Cox, Bryan Langley

Director

Alfred Hitchcock