Foreign Correspondent
American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an assassination and stumbles on a spy ring, he seeks help from a beautiful politician’s daughter and an urbane English journalist to uncover the truth.
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Frequently asked questions about Foreign Correspondent
Where can I watch Foreign Correspondent in the United States?
Foreign Correspondent is available to stream on HBO Max, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, TCM, Hoopla, and Fawesome in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is Foreign Correspondent on HBO Max?
Yes. Foreign Correspondent is streaming on HBO Max in the United States, alongside YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, TCM, Hoopla, and Fawesome.
Can I watch Foreign Correspondent for free?
Foreign Correspondent streams free with ads in the United States on Hoopla, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, and Shout! Factory TV. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Foreign Correspondent?
Foreign Correspondent scores 7.0 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Foreign Correspondent?
Foreign Correspondent stars Joel McCrea, Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall, George Sanders, and Albert Bassermann. Alfred Hitchcock is the director.
How long is Foreign Correspondent?
Foreign Correspondent runs 2h (120 minutes).
When did Foreign Correspondent come out?
Foreign Correspondent was released on August 16, 1940.
Which studio made Foreign Correspondent?
Foreign Correspondent was produced by Walter Wanger Productions in the United States.
What languages is Foreign Correspondent in?
Foreign Correspondent is in English, Italian, Latvian, German, and French, and its original language is English.
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