North by Northwest

North by Northwest1959

Stars: Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason, Jessie Royce Landis
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Rating: NOT RATED
Runtime: 136 minutes

A strong candidate for the most sheerly entertaining and enjoyable movie ever made by a Hollywood studio (with Citizen Kane, Only Angels Have Wings and Trouble in Paradise running neck and neck). Positioned between the much heavier and more profound… more »



Eve:
I'm a big girl.

Roger:
Yeah, and in all the right places too. [They share a lingering kiss.]

Eve:
You know, this is ridiculous, you know that don't you?

Roger:
Yesss.

Eve:
I mean, we've hardly met.

Roger:
That's right.

Eve:
How do I know you aren't a murderer?

Roger:
You don't.

Eve:
Maybe you're planning to murder me right here tonight?

Roger:
Shall I?

Eve:
Please do. [Another long kiss.]

Roger:
Beats flying, doesn't it?

Eve:
We should stop.

Roger:
Immediately.

Eve:
I want to know more about you.

Roger:
What more could you know?

Eve:
You're an advertising man, that's all I know.

Roger:
That's right. [They shift positions] The train's a little unsteady.

Eve:
Who isn't?

Roger:
What else do you know?

Eve:
You've got taste in clothes, taste in food...

Roger:
...and taste in women. I like your flavor.

Eve:
You're very clever with words. You can probably make them do anything for you. Sell people things they don't need. Make women who don't know you fall in love with you.

Roger:
I'm beginning to think I'm underpaid.

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