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The Man Who Knew Too Much
The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much

Knowledge can be a deadly thing.

Genres

ThrillerMystery

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While vacationing in St. Moritz, a British couple receive a clue to an imminent assassination attempt, only to learn that their daughter has been kidnapped to keep them quiet.

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Budget

$180000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

76 mins

Rating

6.478/10

Release Date

01 December 1934

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Leslie Banks

Leslie Banks

Bob Lawrence

Edna Best

Edna Best

Jill Lawrence

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Abbott

Frank Vosper

Frank Vosper

Ramon Levine

Hugh Wakefield

Hugh Wakefield

Clive

Nova Pilbeam

Nova Pilbeam

Betty Lawrence

Pierre Fresnay

Pierre Fresnay

Louis Bernard

Cicely Oates

Cicely Oates

Nurse Agnes

D.A. Clarke-Smith

D.A. Clarke-Smith

Binstead

George Curzon

George Curzon

Gibson

Frank Atkinson

Frank Atkinson

Policeman Shot Behind Mattress (uncredited)

Betty Baskcomb

Betty Baskcomb

Lawrence's Maid (uncredited)

Cot D'Ordan

Cot D'Ordan

Concierge (uncredited)

Tony De Lungo

Tony De Lungo

Hotel Manager (uncredited)

Clare Greet

Clare Greet

Mrs. Brockett (uncredited)

Pat Hagan

Pat Hagan

Policeman at Siege (uncredited)

Joan Harrison

Joan Harrison

Secretary (uncredited)

Edward A. Hill-Mitchelson

Edward A. Hill-Mitchelson

Minor Role (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Man in Raincoat Passing Bus (uncredited)

James Knight

James Knight

Police Inspector (uncredited)

Arnold Lucy

Arnold Lucy

Foreign Dignitary - Target of Assassination (uncredited)

Andreas Malandrinos

Andreas Malandrinos

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Henry Oscar

Henry Oscar

Dentist George Barbor (uncredited)

Charles Paton

Charles Paton

Shopkeeper (uncredited)

Frederick Piper

Frederick Piper

Policeman with Rifle (uncredited)

H.G. Stoker

H.G. Stoker

Police Chief at Siege (uncredited)

Robert Brooks Turner

Robert Brooks Turner

Policeman (uncredited)

Jack Vyvyan Baker

Jack Vyvyan Baker

Policeman Shot at Front Door (uncredited)

Percy Walsh

Percy Walsh

Detective Inspector (uncredited)

Hal Walters

Hal Walters

Postman (uncredited)

S. J. Warmington

S. J. Warmington

Rawlings - Gang Member (uncredited)

Edward Wild

Edward Wild

Minor Role (uncredited)

Michael Wilding

Michael Wilding

Man at Clay Pigeon Shoot (uncredited)

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