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The Lady Vanishes
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
1938•1h 36m•NR•★ 7.6
Comedy / Mystery / Thriller
Synopsis
While traveling through continental Europe by train, a young tourist befriends a kindly old governess who suddenly vanishes without a trace, with everyone on board denying she ever existed.
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Alfred Hitchcock
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Cast & Crew
DirectorAlfred Hitchcock
WriterSidney GilliatFrank Launder
CinematographyJack E. Cox
MusicLouis LevyCharles Williams
Principal Cast
Margaret LockwoodIris Matilda Henderson
Michael RedgraveGilbert Redman
Paul LukasDr. Hartz
May WhittyMiss Froy
Basil RadfordCharters
Naunton WayneCaldicott
Cecil ParkerEric Todhunter
Linden Travers'Mrs.' Margaret Todhunter
Technical Specifications
Runtime1h 36m (96 mins)
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Production Details
DirectorAlfred Hitchcock
LanguagesEnglish, German, French, Italian
CountryGB
StudioGainsborough Pictures
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