Alfred Hitchcock Week - The Man Who Knew Too Much
We’ve reached the final installment of Alfred Hitchcock Week. Today’s feature is a great film - the 1934 (made in Britain) version of The Man Who Knew Too Much.
Starring in the film are Leslie Banks, Edna Best, Peter Lorre, Nova Pilbeam, and Frank Vosper. Also in the cast were Hugh Wakefield, Pierre Fresnay, Cicely Oates, D.A. Clarke-Smith, and George Curzon.
In the 1934 version, the plot involves a British couple whose daughter is kidnapped while they are vacationing in Switzerland.
Hitchcock remade the film in the USA in 1956. The latter version starred James Stewart and Doris Day.
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Learn more about The Man Who Knew Too Much at Wikipedia. Our Movie Finder will help you locate information on Hitchcock films online. Our Memorabilia Finder is useful for finding movie posters and collectibles. Hitchcock DVDs and books are available in the Movie Store.
We hope you’ve enjoyed Alfred Hitchcock Week. We welcome your comments and observations about the Hitchcock films. Here’s a list of the seven films that we’ve featured:
- Day 1: The Lady Vanishes
- Day 2: The 39 Steps
- Day 3: Stage Fright
- Day 4: Jamaica Inn
- Day 5: Under Capricorn
- Day 6: Young and Innocent (The Girl Was Young)
- Day 7: The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934)
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