Movie news
Great sites
Quotes
Roger Thornhill: The moment I meet an attractive woman, I have to start pretending I have no desire to make love to her.
Eve Kendall: What makes you think you have to conceal it?
Roger Thornhill: She might find the idea objectionable.
Eve Kendall: Then again, she might not.
Mistakes
When Thornhill is going up the driveway of the house near Mount Rushmore, there are shadows, even thought it is night-time! These shadows are far too strong to be moon shadows and there is no source of artificial light that could be making them. See more...
Trivia
After Eva Marie Saint snatches the sculpture containing the microfilm from James Mason, Cary Grant remarks, "I see you got the pumpkin." This was evidently a reference to the Alger Hiss case, in which Whitaker Chambers testified that Hiss had given him government secrets that had been hidden in a scooped out pumpkin in a pumpkin patch in Hiss' back yard. See more...
North by Northwest
Revealing: In the shooting scene in the Mount Rushmore cafe, a boy in the background puts his fingers in his ears, because he knows the gun is about to be shot.
|
|
Picture submitted by John Pilge
Read all entries for North by Northwest
Any blue numbers are pictures visible to everyone, or all free members. The greyed out numbers are pictures that have been online for less than 6 months - those are only accessible to paid members.
You may also like: Back to the Future | The Shawshank Redemption | Mrs. Doubtfire | American Pie | Rear Window
To submit a screenshot, just click the edit icon under the relevant entry, then choose 'add screenshot'. Thanks!
All images remain the copyright of their original owners - these low resolution images are simply individual frames used to demonstrate the entry.







