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North by Northwest (1959)

American Cinema
★★★★ (4 out of 4 stars) - A Madison Avenue advertising man, run-of-the-mill if unusually tanned with his grey flannel suit an impeccable fit, stands up at the wrong moment in the Oak Room of the Plaza Hotel in Midtown Manhattan. Roger Thornhill has theatre tickets. He wishes to send a wire to his mother, but by summoning the wrong waiter and ostensibly responding to the wrong call, he gets mistaken for George Kaplan, a government agent.

Lobby Cards: North by Northwest (Paramount, 1959, France)

Lobby Cards
Starting around 1910, film distributors began to print what came to be known as lobby cards as a means of advertising currently showing pictures. Typically issued in sets of eight, they featured still images accompanied by the film's title and selected credits, usually including the producer or director, distributor, and starring names. Until about 1930 lobby cards measured 8 x...

Lobby Cards: North by Northwest (Loew’s and MGM, 1959, United Kingdom)

Lobby Cards
Starting around 1910, film distributors began to print what came to be known as lobby cards as a means of advertising currently showing pictures. Typically issued in sets of eight, they featured still images accompanied by the film's title and selected credits, usually including the producer or director, distributor, and starring names. Until about 1930 lobby cards measured 8 x...