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North by Northwest (1959) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Alfred Hitchcock

Writing Credits  

Ernest Lehman ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Cary Grant ... Roger Thornhill
Eva Marie Saint ... Eve Kendall
James Mason ... Phillip Vandamm
Jessie Royce Landis ... Clara Thornhill
Leo G. Carroll ... The Professor
Josephine Hutchinson ... Mrs. Townsend
Philip Ober ... Lester Townsend
Martin Landau ... Leonard
Adam Williams ... Valerian
Edward Platt ... Victor Larrabee
Robert Ellenstein ... Licht
Les Tremayne ... Auctioneer
Philip Coolidge ... Dr. Cross
Patrick McVey Patrick McVey ... Sergeant Flamm
Edward Binns ... Captain Junket
Ken Lynch ... Charley
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Stanley Adams ... Lieutenant Harding (uncredited)
John Alban John Alban ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Andy Albin Andy Albin ... Farmer (uncredited)
John Albright John Albright ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Anne Anderson Anne Anderson ... Woman (uncredited)
Don Anderson ... Worker (uncredited)
Ernest Anderson ... Porter on Twentieth Century Ltd. (uncredited)
Malcolm Atterbury ... Man at Prairie Crossing (uncredited)
Tol Avery ... State Police Detective (uncredited)
Sam Bagley Sam Bagley ... Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Rama Bai ... Woman at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Frank Baker ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Baynes Barron ... Taxi Driver #2 (uncredited)
Brandon Beach Brandon Beach ... Man at Auction Guest (uncredited)
John Beradino ... Sergeant Emile Klinger (uncredited)
Sara Berner ... Bit Part (uncredited)
Audrey Betz Audrey Betz ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Stephen Bolster Stephen Bolster ... Man with Camera (uncredited)
Boyd Cabeen Boyd Cabeen ... Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Roger C. Carmel ... Tall Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Gordon Carveth ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Taggart Casey Taggart Casey ... Shaving Man (uncredited)
Bill Catching ... Auction Attendant (uncredited)
Bob Coe Bob Coe ... Cropduster Pilot (uncredited)
David A. Cox David A. Cox ... Police Officer on Horse (uncredited)
Walter Coy ... U.S. Intelligence Agency Official (uncredited)
Jimmy Cross ... Taxi Driver #1 (uncredited)
Lucille Curtis Lucille Curtis ... Woman (uncredited)
Patricia Cutts ... Hospital Patient (uncredited)
Jack Daly Jack Daly ... Train Steward (uncredited)
John Damler ... Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Lawrence Dobkin ... U.S. Intelligence Agency Official (uncredited)
Donna Douglas ... Woman on Sidewalk (uncredited)
Dan Dowling Dan Dowling ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Ken DuMain Ken DuMain ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Daniel Elam Daniel Elam ... Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Tommy Farrell ... Eddie (uncredited)
Jesslyn Fax ... Woman on Train (uncredited)
Adolph Faylauer ... Bald Bidder (uncredited)
Bess Flowers ... Hotel Lounge Patron (uncredited)
Josephine Forsberg ... Friendly Passenger (uncredited)
Sally Fraser ... Second United Nations Receptionist (uncredited)
Paul Genge ... Lieutenant Hagerman (uncredited)
Kenneth Gibson Kenneth Gibson ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Ned Glass ... Ticket Seller (uncredited)
James Gonzalez ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Tom Greenway ... Silent State Police Detective (uncredited)
Robert Haines Robert Haines ... Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Stuart Hall ... Train Passenger (uncredited)
Len Hendry Len Hendry ... Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock ... Man Who Misses Bus (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes ... Hotel Lounge Patron (uncredited)
Hideo Inamura Hideo Inamura ... Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Eugene Jackson Eugene Jackson ... Security Guard at Auction (uncredited)
Bobby Johnson Bobby Johnson ... Waiter (uncredited)
Dick Johnstone ... Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Sid Kane Sid Kane ... Minor Role (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp ... Man Leaving Office Building (uncredited)
Madge Kennedy ... Mrs. Finlay (uncredited)
Colin Kenny ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Doreen Lang ... Maggie (uncredited)
Perk Lazelle Perk Lazelle ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Larry Leverett Larry Leverett ... Man in Phone Booth (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness ... Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Caryl Lincoln ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Alexander Lockwood Alexander Lockwood ... Judge Anson Flynn (uncredited)
Leota Lorraine ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe ... Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Nora Marlowe ... Anna (uncredited)
Tom Marshall Tom Marshall ... Police Officer in Chicago (uncredited)
Thomas Martin Thomas Martin ... Train Passenger (uncredited)
James McCallion ... Plaza Valet (uncredited)
Maura McGiveney ... Attendant (uncredited)
Carl Milletaire Carl Milletaire ... Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Hans Moebus ... Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Howard Negley ... Conductor on Twentieth Century, Ltd. (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady ... Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Henry O'Neill ... Man in Plaza Bar (uncredited)
John Pedrini John Pedrini ... Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Murray Pollack Murray Pollack ... Worker (uncredited)
Charles Postal Charles Postal ... Minor Role (uncredited)
Maudie Prickett ... Elsie (uncredited)
Hugh Pryor Hugh Pryor ... Minor Role (uncredited)
Anthony Redondo Anthony Redondo ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Ralph Reed ... Bellhop (uncredited)
Greg Rhinelander Greg Rhinelander ... Hotel Lounge Patron (uncredited)
Lili Rosson ... Bystander (uncredited)
John Roy ... Train Passenger (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo ... Worker (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre ... Hotel Lounge Patron / Man at Mt. Rushmore Cafeteria (uncredited)
Scott Seaton ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Harry Seymour Harry Seymour ... Victor (uncredited)
Robert Shayne ... Larry Wade (uncredited)
Larry Sherman ... Cab Driver (uncredited)
Ami Silvestre Ami Silvestre ... Woman (uncredited)
Doris Singh Doris Singh ... First United Nations Receptionist (uncredited)
Jeremy Slate ... Policeman at Grand Central Station (uncredited)
Olan Soule ... Assistant Auctioneer (uncredited)
Bert Spencer Bert Spencer ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Helen Spring Helen Spring ... Bidder (uncredited)
Harvey Stephens ... Stockbroker (uncredited)
Bert Stevens ... Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Harry Strang ... Assistant Conductor (uncredited)
Robert Strong Robert Strong ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Joe Szorentini Joe Szorentini ... Man Opening Door for Thornhill (uncredited)
Paul Togawa Paul Togawa ... Man at United Nations Building (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey Arthur Tovey ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel ... Ranger (uncredited)
Ray Weaver ... Policeman at Grand Central Station (uncredited)
Susan Whitney ... Attendant (uncredited)
Luree Wiese Luree Wiese ... Auction Guest (uncredited)
Frank Wilcox ... Herman Weitner (uncredited)
Lloyd Williams ... Minor Role (uncredited)
Robert B. Williams ... Patrolman Waggoner (uncredited)
Paula Winslowe Paula Winslowe ... Woman at Auction (uncredited)
Wilson Wood Wilson Wood ... Photographer at United Nations (uncredited)
Carleton Young ... Fanning Nelson (uncredited)
Ernesto Zambrano Ernesto Zambrano ... Auction Guest (uncredited)

Produced by 

Herbert Coleman ... associate producer
Alfred Hitchcock ... producer (uncredited)

Music by 

Bernard Herrmann

Cinematography by 

Robert Burks ... director of photography

Editing by 

George Tomasini ... film editor

Casting By 

Leonard Murphy ... (uncredited)

Production Design by 

Robert F. Boyle ... (as Robert Boyle)

Art Direction by 

William A. Horning
Merrill Pye

Set Decoration by 

Henry Grace ... (set decorations)
Emile Kuri ... assistant set decorator
Fred M. MacLean ... assistant set decorator (as Fred Maclean)
Frank R. McKelvy ... (as Frank McKelvey) (set decorations)

Makeup Department 

Sydney Guilaroff ... hair styles by
John Truwe ... makeup artist
William Tuttle ... make-up by
Peggy Shannon ... hair stylist (uncredited)
Stanley Smith ... makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Ruby Rosenberg ... unit manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Robert Saunders ... assistant director
Mickey McCardle ... assistant director (uncredited)
Tim Whelan Jr. ... assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Matty Azzarone ... leadman (uncredited)
Harry Edwards ... props (uncredited)
Henry Greutert ... sculptor (uncredited)
Mentor Huebner ... storyboard artist (uncredited)
John Ricardo ... second props (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Franklin Milton ... recording supervisor
Tom Hadley ... boom operator (uncredited)
Van Allen James ... supervising sound editor (uncredited)
Bert Mott ... boom operator (uncredited)
Tom Overton ... boom operator (uncredited)
Howard Voss ... sound mixer (uncredited)
Charles E. Wallace ... sound mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

A. Arnold Gillespie ... special effects
Lee LeBlanc ... special effects
Doug Hubbard ... special effects (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Cliff Shirpser ... optical matte camera operator (uncredited)
Matthew Yuricich ... matte artist (uncredited)

Stunts 

Ray Austin ... stunts (uncredited)
Bill Catching ... stunts (uncredited)
Leonard P. Geer ... stunts (uncredited)
Sol Gorss ... stunt double: Cary Grant (uncredited)
Bob Hoy ... stunts (uncredited)
Hubie Kerns ... stunt double: Adam Williams (uncredited) / stunt double: James Mason (uncredited)
Paul Stader ... stunt coordinator (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Kenny Bell ... still photographer (uncredited)
Howard Bradner ... grip (uncredited)
Howard Cashion ... camera mechanic (uncredited)
Bobby Greene ... assistant camera (uncredited)
Michael P. Joyce ... camera loader (uncredited) / camera operator: crop-dusting sequence (uncredited)
James V. King ... camera operator: crop-dusting sequence (uncredited)
Bud McNeil ... best boy (uncredited)
Bill Shaw ... gaffer (uncredited)
Tom Smith ... grip (uncredited)
Leonard J. South ... camera operator (uncredited)
Felix Trimboli ... first assistant camera (uncredited)
Paul Weddell ... assistant camera (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Larry Leverett ... extras casting coordinator (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Harry Kress ... wardrobe (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Charles K. Hagedon ... color consultant
Edward K. Milkis ... assistant editor (uncredited)

Location Management 

Robert Foss ... location auditor (uncredited)

Music Department 

Alex Alexander ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Victor Arno ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Victor Bay ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Haakon Bergh ... musician: flute (uncredited)
Gus Bivona ... musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Alexander Courage ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Lois Craft ... musician: harp (uncredited)
Don Cristlieb ... musician: bassoon (uncredited)
Vincent de Rubertis ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Henry Emerson ... musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Sam Freed Jr. ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Bert Gassman ... musician: oboe (uncredited)
Bernard Herrmann ... conductor (uncredited) / music arranger (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited)
Norman Herzburg ... musician: bassoon (uncredited)
Armand Kaproff ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Louis Kaufman ... musician: violin (uncredited)
William Kraft ... musician: drums, percussion (uncredited)
Arthur Maebe ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Virginia Majewski ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Lisa Minghetti ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Uan Rasey ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Sylvia Ruderman ... musician: flute (uncredited)
Jimmy Zito ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Peggy Robertson ... script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Saul Bass ... titles designed by
George A. Romero ... grip (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

See also

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