North by Northwest：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Alfred Hitchcock

Writing Credits

Ernest Lehman
(written by): Gerald Devriès
(french adaptation) (uncredited)

Cast

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

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): Frank R. McKelvy
(as Frank McKelvey) (set decorations)

Makeup Department

Sydney Guilaroff
hair styles by: William Tuttle
make-up by: Peggy Shannon
hair stylist (uncredited): Stanley Smith
makeup artist (uncredited): John Truwe
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): Sol Babitz
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): Arthur Gleghorn
musician: flute (uncredited): Alan Harshman
musician: viola (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): Raphael Kramer
musician: cello (uncredited): Arthur Maebe
musician: violin (uncredited): Virginia Majewski
musician: viola (uncredited): Lisa Minghetti
musician: violin (uncredited): Dick Noel
musician: trombone (uncredited): Lou Raderman
concertmaster (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: Ferruccio Amendola
italian voice dubbing: Adam Williams (uncredited): Georges Atlas
french voice dubbing: Adam Williams & Tol Avery (uncredited): Albert Augier
french voice dubbing: Josephine Hutchinson (uncredited): Nelly Benedetti
french voice dubbing: Eva Marie Saint (uncredited): Manlio Busoni
italian voice dubbing: Edward Platt (uncredited): Giorgio Capecchi
italian voice dubbing: Leo G. Carroll (uncredited): Roger Carel
french voice dubbing: Les Tremayne (uncredited): Gabriel Cattand
french voice dubbing: Edward Binns (uncredited): Jean-Henri Chambois
french voice dubbing: Leo G. Carroll (uncredited): Olinto Cristina
italian voice dubbing: Alexander Lockwood (uncredited): Jacques Dacqmine
french voice dubbing: James Mason (uncredited): Henry Djanik
french voice dubbing: Carl Milletaire (uncredited): Arturo Dominici
italian voice dubbing: Philip Ober (uncredited): Franca Dominici
italian voice dubbing: Jessie Royce Landis (uncredited): Vittoria Febbi
italian voice dubbing: Doris Singh (uncredited): FranÃ§oise Fechter
french voice dubbing: Madge Kennedy (uncredited): Vivette Galy
french voice dubbing: Nora Marlowe (uncredited): Flaminia Jandolo
italian voice dubbing: Sally Fraser (uncredited): Oreste Lionello
italian voice dubbing: Martin Landau (uncredited): Riccardo Mantoni
italian voice dubbing: James Mason (uncredited): Mario Mastria
italian voice dubbing: Edward Binns (uncredited): Dina Perbellini
italian voice dubbing: Doreen Lang (uncredited): George A. Romero
grip (uncredited): Michel Roux
french voice dubbing: Cary Grant (uncredited): Rita Savagnone
italian voice dubbing: Eva Marie Saint (uncredited): Sergio Tedesco
italian voice dubbing: Robert Ellenstein (uncredited): Dominique Tirmont
french voice dubbing: Jessie Royce Landis (uncredited): Massimo Turci
italian voice dubbing: Carl Milletaire (uncredited): Renato Turi
italian voice dubbing: Cary Grant (uncredited): Jane Val
french voice dubbing: Doreen Lang (uncredited)