The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much

Knowledge can be a deadly thing.

1934•1h 16m•6.5/10

ThrillerMystery

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6.5/10(441)

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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Production

Gaumont-British Picture Corporation

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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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

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

Lawrence's Maid (uncredited)

Cot D'Ordan

Concierge (uncredited)

Tony De Lungo

Hotel Manager (uncredited)

Clare Greet

Clare Greet

Mrs. Brockett (uncredited)

Pat Hagan

Policeman at Siege (uncredited)

Joan Harrison

Joan Harrison

Secretary (uncredited)

Edward A. Hill-Mitchelson

Minor Role (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Man in Raincoat Passing Bus (uncredited)

James Knight

Police Inspector (uncredited)

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