Movie "The Thirty Nine Steps" - DVD Movies Encyclopedia

Short description of the movie "The Thirty Nine Steps"

The year is 1914 and Richard Hannay, Mining Engineer who is visiting Britain for a short time before returning to South Africa, is shocked when one of his neighbours, Colonel Scudder, bursts into his rooms one night and tells him a story that Prussian 'sleeper' agents are planning to pre-start World War I by murdering a visiting foreign minister. However, Scudder is murdered and Hannay is framed for the death by the 'sleepers'. Fleeing to Scotland Hannay attempts to clear his name and to stop the agents with the aid of Alex Mackenzie but not only is he is chased by Chief Supt Lomas for Scudder's death but by the agents who is headed by Appleton who has managed to hide himself in a high-placed position in the British Government...

Starring actors in "The Thirty Nine Steps" movie:

Robert Powell as a character Richard Hannay Robert Powell also starred in the next movies: "Colour Me Kubrick: A True...ish Story" in a role of Robert; "Tommy" in a role of Captain Walker; "Capitalism: A Love Story" in a role of Jesus;

David Warner as a character Sir Edmund Appleton David Warner also starred in the next movies: "Planet of the Apes" in a role of Senator Sandar; "The Omen" in a role of Keith Jennings; "Wing Commander"; "Sweeney Todd" in a role of Sir John Fielding; "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze" in a role of Professor Jordan Perry; "Time Bandits" in a role of Evil Genius; "The Code Conspiracy" in a role of Professor; "Titanic" in a role of Spicer Lovejoy; "Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine for You" in a role of Narrator; "Star Trek V: The Final Frontier" in a role of St. John Talbot; "In the Mouth of Madness" in a role of Dr. Wrenn; "The Company of Wolves" in a role of Father; "Body Bags" in a role of Dr. Lock; "TRON" in a role of Master Control Program; "Hogfather" in a role of Lord Downey; "Felony" in a role of Cooper;

Eric Porter as a character Chief Supt Lomas Eric Porter starred only in the movie "The Thirty Nine Steps"

Karen Dotrice as a character Alex Mackenzie Karen Dotrice also starred in the next movies: "Mary Poppins" in a role of Jane Banks; "The Three Lives of Thomasina" in a role of Mary McDhui;

John Mills as a character Scudder John Mills also starred in the next movies: "Gandhi" in a role of Lord Chelmsford; "Who's That Girl" in a role of Montgomery Bell; "Great Expectations" in a role of Pip; "Swiss Family Robinson" in a role of Father Robinson; "Chuka" in a role of Colonel Stuart Valois;

George Baker as a character Sir Walter Bullivant George Baker also starred in the next movies: "007 The Spy Who Loved Me" in a role of Capt. Benson; "007 On Her Majesty's Secret Service" in a role of Sir Hilary Bray; "At Bertram's Hotel" in a role of Chief Inspector Fred Davy;

Ronald Pickup as a character Bayliss Ronald Pickup also starred in the next movies: "The Mission" in a role of Hontar; "Lolita" in a role of Young Humbert's Father; "Evilenko" in a role of Aron Richter; "Secret Passage" in a role of Da Monte; "The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey" in a role of William Mcdowell; "Dark Floors" in a role of Tobias; "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time" in a role of King Sharaman;

Donald Pickering as a character Marshall Donald Pickering starred only in the movie "The Thirty Nine Steps"

Timothy West as a character Porton Timothy West also starred in the next movies: "The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc" in a role of Pierre Cauchon; "The Fourth Angel" in a role of Jones; "Beyond Borders" in a role of Lawrence Bauford; "Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas" in a role of Dymas; "A Pocket Full of Rye" in a role of Rex Fortescue; "102 Dalmatians" in a role of Judge; "Ever After" in a role of King Francis;

Miles Anderson as a character David Hamilton Miles Anderson also starred in the next movies: "A Far Off Place" in a role of Jardin; "Ninja" in a role of Temple;

Andrew Keir as a character Lord R Andrew Keir also starred in the next movies: "Rob Roy" in a role of Duke of Argyll;

Robert Flemyng as a character Magistrate Robert Flemyng also starred in the next movies: "Funny Face" in a role of Paul Duval;

William Squire as a character Harkness William Squire also starred in the next movies: "Where Eagles Dare" in a role of Capt. Philip Thomas; "Anne of the Thousand Days" in a role of Thomas More; "The Lord of the Rings" in a role of Gandalf;

Paul McDowell as a character McLean Paul McDowell also starred in the next movies: "Chemical Wedding" in a role of Symons;

David Collings as a character Tillotson David Collings also starred in the next movies: "A Murder Is Announced" in a role of The Reverend Harmon;