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 guess I had nothing to do that weekend, so I decided to fall in love.

Roger:
That's nice.

Eve:
Eventually, the Professor and his Washington colleagues approached me with a few sordid details about Philip. They told me that my relationship with him made me uniquely valuable to them.

Roger:
Mm-mmm. So you became a Girl Scout, huh?

Eve:
Maybe it was the first time anyone ever asked me to do anything worthwhile.

Roger:
Has life been like that?

Eve:
Mm-mmm.

Roger:
How come?

Eve:
Men like you!

Roger:
What's wrong with men like me?

Eve:
They don't believe in marriage.

Roger:
I've been married twice.

Eve:
See what I mean?

Roger:
Now I may go back to hating you: it was more fun. [They kiss passionately]

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