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North by Northwest (1959)

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Directed by
Alfred Hitchcock

Written by
Ernest Lehman

Cast
Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason, Jessie Royce Landis, Leo G. Carroll [more]


DVD Release Date
• R1: Aug 29, 2000
• R2: 9 Apr 2001

Budget $4,000,000

Running Time
2 hours, 16 minutes

Country USA

Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Loew's Inc. (as Loew's Incorporated)

Studio MGM

More info on IMDb.com

Other Titles
• North by Northwest (1959)
• Breathless
• In a Northwesterly Direction
• The Man in Lincoln's Nose
• Der Unsichtbare Dritte (1959)



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 Trivia from North by Northwest (1959)
1
NORTH BY NORTHWEST is number 40 on the American Film Institute's list of America's 100 Greatest Movies.

  61.702127659574% (47 votes)
2
Shot in studios and on location on Long Island, New York, and in Chicago, Rapid City, and South Dakota.

  58.536585365854% (41 votes)
3
NORTH BY NORTHWEST was added to the Library of Congress National Film Registry in 1995.

  64% (35 votes)
4
Hitchcock cameo: The director can be seen missing a bus at the opening.

  64.117647058824% (34 votes)
5
Ernest Lehman received the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Screenplay of 1959.

  59.393939393939% (33 votes)
6
In 2001, Ernest Lehman received the first honorary Academy Award ever presented to a screenwriter.

  


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