THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH (BLU-RAY DISC) IN SOUTH AFRICA

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Alfred Hitchcock directs the first of his classic British spy thrillers. While holidaying in the Swiss Alps with their daughter Betty, English couple Bob (Leslie Banks) and Jill Lawrence (Edna Best) are befriended by Frenchman Louis Bernard (Pierre Fresnay). When he is shot by international spies, Louis warns Jill with his dying breath that his killers intend to assassinate a leading diplomat in Britain. However, before Jill and Bob can inform the police, Betty is kidnapped by the spies who warn the couple that unless they maintain their silence they will never see their daughter again. Peter Lorre makes his English-speaking debut as the charming but psychotic kidnapper, Abbott. Hitchcock later decided to produce a big-budget, colour remake of the film with James Stewart and Doris Day. Interactive Menus Scene Access Bonus Footage Other Documentary: 'Aquarius: Alfred the Great' Features Summary Alfred Hitchcock directs the first of his classic British spy thrillers. While holidaying in the Swiss Alps with their daughter Betty, English couple Bob (Leslie Banks) and Jill Lawrence (Edna Best) are befriended by Frenchman Louis Bernard (Pierre Fresnay)... Studio Network Press Format Blu-ray disc Release date 20150119 Contributors Leslie Banks (Actor), Frank Vosper (Actor), Henry Oscar (Actor), Cicely Oates (Actor), Edna Best (Actor), Hugh Wakefield (Actor), Pierre Fresnay (Actor), George Curzon (Actor), D a Clarke-Smith (Actor), Peter Lorre (Actor), Nova Pilbeam (Actor), S.J. Warmington (Actor), Edwin Greenwood, Charles Bennett, Arthur Benjamin, A.R. Rawlinson, Emlyn Williams, Curt Courant, Michael Balcon, D.B.Wyndham Lewis, Alfred Hitchcock (Director)