Films like The 39 Steps
Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in her back. Having a bit of trouble explaining it all to Scotland Yard, he heads for the hills of Scotland to try to clear his name by locating the spy ring known as The 39 Steps.
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Midnight Lace
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Blackmail
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The Verdict
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The List of Adrian Messenger
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Ministry of Fear
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Young and Innocent
Film · 1937 · also mystery and thrillerWhen a young writer is falsely accused of murdering a famous actress, he escapes custody and joins forces with the daughter of a police constable to prove his innocence.
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Marlowe
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The Mask of Dimitrios
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