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 »


Leonard:
You surely would have suspected. Why else would you have decided not to tell Miss Kendall why our little treasure here has a belly full of microfilm?

Phillip Vandamm:
You seem to be trying to fill mine with rotten apples.

Leonard:
Sometimes the truth does taste like a mouthful of worms.

Phillip Vandamm:
Truth? I've heard nothing but innuendos.

Leonard:
Call it my women's intuition, if you will. But I've never trusted neatness. Neatness has always been the form of very deliberate planning.

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