The 39 Steps
Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in her back. Having a bit of trouble explaining it all to Scotland Yard, he heads for the hills of Scotland to try to clear his name by locating the spy ring known as The 39 Steps.
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Streaming now in the United States on Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, Philo, Criterion Channel, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and Artiflix.
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Frequently asked questions about The 39 Steps
Where can I watch The 39 Steps in the United States?
The 39 Steps is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, Philo, Criterion Channel, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and Artiflix 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 The 39 Steps on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes. The 39 Steps is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the United States, alongside HBO Max, Philo, Criterion Channel, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and Artiflix.
Can I watch The 39 Steps for free?
The 39 Steps streams free with ads in the United States on JustWatch TV, Hoopla, FlixHouse, and Fawesome. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for The 39 Steps?
The 39 Steps scores 7.3 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The 39 Steps?
The 39 Steps stars Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll, Lucie Mannheim, Godfrey Tearle, and Peggy Ashcroft. Alfred Hitchcock is the director.
How long is The 39 Steps?
The 39 Steps runs 1h 26m (86 minutes).
When did The 39 Steps come out?
The 39 Steps was released on June 6, 1935.
Which studio made The 39 Steps?
The 39 Steps was produced by Gaumont-British Picture Corporation in the United Kingdom.
What was the budget for The 39 Steps?
The 39 Steps was made on a budget of $75,000.
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