The Thirty Nine Steps
While it's true that this 1959 screen adaptation of The 39 Steps pales in comparison to Alfred Hitchcock's seminal 1935 version, it's still a thoroughly enjoyable romp that compensates for a lack of any tension whatsoever with a generous dose of genial good humour. Affable Kenneth More's Richard Hannay more closely resembles the kind of roles Cary Grant was playing for Hitch in the late 1950s; Finnish blonde Taina Elg, in the somewhat unlikely role of a prim Scottish schoolmistress, is his love... Read More
Publisher: Carlton Visual Entertainment Ltd |
Released: 07 July 2003 |
Runtime: Unknown
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List Price: £9.99, Our lowest price: £3.99
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