Foreign Correspondent

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Duration: 120 min
Release date: 1940-08-16
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American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an assassination and stumbles on a spy ring, he seeks help from a beautiful politician’s daughter and an urbane English journalist to uncover the truth.

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Joel McCrea
Joel McCrea
as John Jones
Laraine Day
Laraine Day
as Carol Fisher
Herbert Marshall
Herbert Marshall
as Stephen Fisher
George Sanders
George Sanders
as Scott ffolliott
Albert Bassermann
Albert Bassermann
as Van Meer
Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley
as Stebbins
Edmund Gwenn
Edmund Gwenn
as Rowley
Eduardo Ciannelli
Eduardo Ciannelli
as Mr. Krug
Harry Davenport
Harry Davenport
as Mr. Powers
Martin Kosleck
Martin Kosleck
as Tramp
Frances Carson
Frances Carson
as Mrs. Sprague
Ian Wolfe
Ian Wolfe
as Stiles
Charles Wagenheim
Charles Wagenheim
as Assassin
Eddie Conrad
Eddie Conrad
as Latvian
Charles Halton
Charles Halton
as Bradley
Barbara Pepper
Barbara Pepper
as Dorine
Emory Parnell
Emory Parnell
as 'Mohican' Captain
Roy Gordon
Roy Gordon
as Mr. Brood
Gertrude Hoffmann
Gertrude Hoffmann
as Mrs. Benson
Marten Lamont
Marten Lamont
as Captain
Barry Bernard
Barry Bernard
as Steward
Holmes Herbert
Holmes Herbert
as Asst. Commissioner
Leonard Mudie
Leonard Mudie
as McKenna
John Burton
John Burton
as English Announcer
Samuel Adams
Samuel Adams
as Van Meer's Impersonator (uncredited)
Meeka Aldrich
Meeka Aldrich
as Donald's Wife (uncredited)
Jack Alfred
Jack Alfred
as Man (uncredited)
Bunny Beatty
Bunny Beatty
as Man (uncredited)
Frank Benson
Frank Benson
as Man (uncredited)
Billy Bester
Billy Bester
as Man (uncredited)
Henry Blair
Henry Blair
as Man (uncredited)
Becky Bohanon
Becky Bohanon
as Sophie (uncredited)
Louis Borel
Louis Borel
as Capt. Lawson (uncredited)
Barbara Boudwin
Barbara Boudwin
as Woman (uncredited)
Betty Bradley
Betty Bradley
as Cousin Mary (uncredited)
Louise Brien
Louise Brien
as Woman (uncredited)
Ronald Brown
Ronald Brown
as Man (uncredited)
Horace B. Carpenter
Horace B. Carpenter
as Man (uncredited)
Willy Castello
Willy Castello
as Krug's Henchman at Windmill (uncredited)
George Cathrey
George Cathrey
as Man (uncredited)
Wheaton Chambers
Wheaton Chambers
as Committeeman (uncredited)
Ken Christy
Ken Christy
as Fake Dutch Detective (uncredited)
E. E. Clive
E. E. Clive
as Mr. Naismith (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
Gino Corrado
as Luncheon Waiter (uncredited)
Maurice Costello
Maurice Costello
as Man (uncredited)
John Dawson
John Dawson
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Harry Depp
Harry Depp
as Uncle Buren (uncredited)
Elspeth Dudgeon
Elspeth Dudgeon
as Woman (uncredited)
Carl Ekberg
Carl Ekberg
as Man (uncredited)
Helena Phillips Evans
Helena Phillips Evans
as Mrs. Stiles (uncredited)
Herbert Evans
Herbert Evans
as Parking Valet (uncredited)
James Finlayson
James Finlayson
as Dutch Peasant (uncredited)
Robert Fischer
Robert Fischer
as Man (uncredited)
George B. French
George B. French
as Man (uncredited)
Bill Gavier
Bill Gavier
as Man (uncredited)
Jack George
Jack George
as Hotel Waiter (uncredited)
Douglas Gordon
Douglas Gordon
as Man (uncredited)
Alexander Granach
Alexander Granach
as Hotel Valet (uncredited)
Richard Hammond
Richard Hammond
as Man (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Sam Harris
as Luncheon Guest (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock
as Man with Newspaper on Street (uncredited)
Otto Hoffman
Otto Hoffman
as New York Globe Teletype Operator (uncredited)
Billy Horn
Billy Horn
as Man (uncredited)
Paul Irving
Paul Irving
as Dr. Williamson (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Colin Kenny
as Doctor (uncredited)
Crauford Kent
Crauford Kent
as Toastmaster (uncredited)
Joan Leslie
Joan Leslie
as Jones' Sister (uncredited)
Gwendolyn Logan
Gwendolyn Logan
as Woman (uncredited)
Eily Malyon
Eily Malyon
as College Arms Hotel Cashier (uncredited)
Eric Mayne
Eric Mayne
as Luncheon Guest (uncredited)
Jackie McGee
Jackie McGee
as Man (uncredited)
John Meredith
John Meredith
as Man (uncredited)
Thomas Mizer
Thomas Mizer
as Man (uncredited)
Edmund Mortimer
Edmund Mortimer
as Luncheon Guest (uncredited)
John T. Murray
John T. Murray
as Clark (Jones Family Member) (uncredited)
Henry Norton
Henry Norton
as Luncheon Guest (uncredited)
Jane Novak
Jane Novak
as Miss Benson (uncredited)
George Offerman, Jr.
George Offerman, Jr.
as New York Globe Copy Boy (uncredited)
Lawrence Osman
Lawrence Osman
as Boy (uncredited)
Hilda Plowright
Hilda Plowright
as Miss Pimm (uncredited)
Thomas Pogue
Thomas Pogue
as Airplane Passenger (uncredited)
Jack Rice
Jack Rice
as Donald (uncredited)
Ronald R. Rondell
Ronald R. Rondell
as Waiter (uncredited)
Loulette Sablon
Loulette Sablon
as Woman (uncredited)
Harry Semels
Harry Semels
as Sidewalk Crowd Extra (uncredited)
Raymond Severn
Raymond Severn
as Boy (uncredited)
Frederick Sewell
Frederick Sewell
as Man (uncredited)
Ernie Stanton
Ernie Stanton
as Man (uncredited)
William Stelling
William Stelling
as Man (uncredited)
Donald Stuart
Donald Stuart
as Eric (uncredited)
Paul Sutton
Paul Sutton
as Man (uncredited)
Ferris Taylor
Ferris Taylor
as Jones' Father (uncredited)
Dorothy Vaughan
Dorothy Vaughan
as Jones' Mother (uncredited)
Jack Voglin
Jack Voglin
as Man (uncredited)
Hans von Morhart
Hans von Morhart
as Dutch Policeman (uncredited)
Larry Wheat
Larry Wheat
as Luncheon Guest (uncredited)
Bert White
Bert White
as Man (uncredited)
William Yetter Sr.
William Yetter Sr.
as Dutch Motor Policeman (uncredited)
Mary Young
Mary Young
as Auntie Maude (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
Herschel Graham
as Luncheon Guest (uncredited)
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