Trivia: Hitchcock's cameo comes twelve minutes into the movie - he can be seen wearing a hat and coat and reading a newspaper after Joel McCrea leaves the hotel.
Foreign Correspondent (1940)
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Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Starring: George Sanders, Joel McCrea, Herbert Marshall, Laraine Day
Other mistake: In the windmill scene, the windmill reverses directions twice to signal the airplane. However when Joel McRae enters the windmill and we see the machinery it is obvious that there is no mechanism to reverse the windmill against the wind.
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