The Thirty Nine Steps (1978)

Directors

Don Sharp

Cast

Robert Powell, Karen Dotrice, David Warner, Eric Porter, John Mills, George Baker, Ronald Pickup, Timothy West, Joan Henley, Andrew Keir, Miles Anderson

The story

In 1914, Imperial German spies are everywhere in London. After a spate of mysterious assassinations of important British politicians, a retired British Intelligence officer, Colonel Scudder, realises his life and his mysterious black notebook are in danger. He turns to Richard Hannay, a mining engineer who is visiting Great Britain for a short time before returning to the Union of South Africa, who happens to be staying in a flat in the same building.

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