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Foreign Correspondent (a.k.a. Imposter and Personal History) is a 1940 American black-and-white spy thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It tells the story of an American reporter based in Britain who tries to expose enemy spies involved in a fictional continent-wide conspiracy in the prelude to World War II.
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- Albert Basserman
Foreign Correspondent: Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. With Joel McCrea, Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall, George Sanders. On the eve of World War II, a young American reporter tries to expose enemy agents in London.
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- Action, Romance, Thriller
- Alfred Hitchcock
- 1940-08-16
Mar 22, 2018 · Alfred Hitchcock’s pre-war thriller Foreign Correspondentis set from August 1939 to the outbreak of WWII, and deals with the pre-war intrigue through the lens of journalism. The film depicts the need for relentless reporting in the time of war, while also crafting a twisty espionage plot.
- Manish Mathur
1940. 120 minutes. Black & White. 1.37:1. English. Spine #696. Special Features. New 2K digital restoration. New piece on the film’s special effects by visual effects expert Craig Barron. Hollywood Propaganda and World War II, a new interview with writer Mark Harris.
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Apr 13, 2020 · By their very presence in Washington, these foreign correspondents illuminate a foundation of American democracy: a free and open press, which feels under pressure these days but lives on ...
Foreign Correspondent (a.k.a. Imposter and Personal History) is a 1940 American black-and-white spy thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It tells the story of an American reporter based in Britain who tries to expose enemy spies involved in a fictional continent-wide conspiracy in the prelude to World War II.
A foreign correspondent is stationed in a foreign country. The term "correspondent" refers to the original practice of filing news reports via postal letter. The largest networks of correspondents belong to ARD (Germany) and BBC (UK).