The 39 Steps (1935 film)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_39_Steps
gptkb:The_39_Steps_(2008_film)
gptkbp:awards Nominated for Best Film at the 1936 Academy Awards
gptkbp:based_on The 39 Steps (novel)
gptkbp:box_office £100,000
gptkbp:character gptkb:Richard_Hannay
Pamela
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Bernard_Knowles
gptkbp:color Black and white
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:critical_reception Generally positive reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact Considered a classic of British cinema
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Alfred_Hitchcock
gptkbp:director gptkb:Alfred_Hitchcock
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Gaumont_British_Distributors
gptkbp:edited_by Roderick Janes
gptkbp:editor Roderick Janes
gptkbp:famous_for The chase scene on the Forth Bridge
gptkbp:famous_quote " The man who knew too much"
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:BFI_London_Film_Festival
gptkbp:filmography Roderick Janes
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_39_Steps_(1959_film)
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Thriller
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:home_media_release Blu-ray release in 2012
DVD release in 2000
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The 39 Steps (1935 film)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:North_by_Northwest
gptkb:The_Man_Who_Knew_Too_Much_(1956_film)
gptkb:The_Spy_Who_Came_in_from_the_Cold
gptkb:The_Bourne_Identity
Spy genre films
The spy thriller genre
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:The_Man_Who_Knew_Too_Much_(1934_film)
The 39 Steps (play)
gptkbp:inspiration Various parodies and references in popular culture
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Charles_Previn
gptkb:Charles_Williams
gptkbp:notable_appearance The final confrontation
The final escape scene
The train scene
The escape from the police
The chase through the countryside
The climax at the Scottish highlands
The introduction of Richard Hannay
The meeting with the professor
The reveal of the spy ring
The use of humor in suspense
The use of misdirection
The use of shadows
The use of the music hall
gptkbp:notable_for Hitchcock's use of suspense
The character Richard Hannay
The chase scenes
The use of mistaken identity
gptkbp:notable_quote " The man who knew too much"
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Gaumont_British_Picture_Corporation
gptkbp:release_date 1935-06-21
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1935
gptkbp:remake gptkb:The_39_Steps_(1959_film)
gptkb:The_39_Steps_(2008_film)
gptkbp:runtime 86 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Charles_Bennett
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Robert_Donat
gptkb:Madeleine_Carroll