39 escalones (1978)
Es el año 1914 y Richard Hannay, ingeniero de minas que está visitando Gran Bretaña por un corto tiempo antes de regresar a Sudáfrica, se sorprende cuando uno de sus vecinos, el coronel Scudder, irrumpe en sus habitaciones una noche y le cuenta una historia de que el durmiente de Prusia Los agentes planean pre-comenzar la Primera Guerra Mundial asesinando a un ministro de Asuntos Exteriores visitante. Sin embargo, Scudder es asesinado y Hannay es incriminada por los "durmientes". Huyendo a Escocia, Hannay intenta limpiar su nombre y detener a los agentes con la ayuda de Alex Mackenzie, pero no solo es perseguido por el Jefe Supt Lomas por la muerte de Scudder, sino también por los agentes encabezados por Appleton que ha logrado esconderse un puesto de alta posición en el gobierno británico ...
Directora:
Don Sharp
Escritor:
Michael Robson
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Robert Powell as Richard Hannay |
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David Warner as Sir Edmund Appleton |
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Eric Porter as Chief Superintendent Lomas |
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Karen Dotrice as Alex Mackenzie |
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John Mills as Scudder |
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George Baker as Sir Walter Bullivant |
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Ronald Pickup as Bayliss |
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Donald Pickering as Marshall |
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Timothy West as Porton |
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Miles Anderson as David |
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Andrew Keir as Lord Rohan |
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Robert Flemyng as Magistrate |
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William Squire as Harkness |
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Paul McDowell as McLean |
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David Collings as Tillotson |
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John Normington as Fletcher |
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John Welsh as Lord Belthane |
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Edward de Souza as Woodville |
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Tony Steedman as Admiral |
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John Grieve as PC Forbes |
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Andrew Downie as Stewart |
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Donald Bisset as Renfrew |
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Derek Anders as Donald |
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Oliver Maguire as Martins |
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Joan Henley as Lady Nettleship |
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Prentis Hancock as Perryman |
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Leo Dolan as Milkman |
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James Garbutt as Miller |
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Artro Morris as The Scot |
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Robert Gillespie as Crombie |
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Raymond Young as Guide |
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Paul Jerricho as PC Scott |
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Michael Bilton as Vicar |
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Guy Standeven as General (uncredited) |
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Jill Goldston as Nun (uncredited) |
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James Payne as Onlooker (uncredited) |
| Directing | Don Sharp | Director |
| Writing | Michael Robson | Screenplay |
| Crew | Colin Skeaping | Stunt Coordinator |
| Writing | John Buchan | Novel |
| Production | James Kenelm Clarke | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Ed Welch | Music |
| Camera | John Coquillon | Director of Photography |
| Production | Greg Smith | Producer |
| Production | Frank Bevis | Associate Producer |
| Art | Percy Godbold | Property Buyer |
| Editing | Eric Boyd-Perkins | Editor |