THE 39 STEPS (1935)
ALFRED HITCHCOCK
ClassicsThrillerAction/Adventure1900-1919Literary ClassicsDetectives & Private EyesHistoricalThe Beck-fast ClubRecommended
Plot
The original and the best screen adaptation of John Buchan's jingoistic thriller of German plots and dashing Englishmen. Considered by the director as one of his very best this launched the theme of the innocent man on the run from both the law and the villians. Excellent.