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We won't tell you what happens. That would be to cheat Mr. Hitchcock of his just reward, but it is a warning what you may expect -- which, as is the way of all Hitchcock melodramas, is the unexpected.
Frank S. Nugent, New York Times
Sabotage
A bomb plot... A Killing... Justice.
1936 · 1h 17m · Not Rated
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
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Sabotage
Overview
Karl Anton Verloc and his wife own a small cinema in a quiet London suburb where they live seemingly happily. But Mrs. Verloc does not know that her husband has a secret that will affect their relationship and threaten her teenage brother's life.
Director and cast
- Alfred Hitchcock Director
- Sylvia Sidney as Mrs. Sylvia Verloc (as Sylvia Sydney)
- Oskar Homolka as Verloc - Sylvia's Husband (as Oscar Homolka)
- Desmond Tester as Stevie - Sylvia's Young Brother
- John Loder as Detective Sergeant Ted Spencer
- Joyce Barbour as Renee
- Matthew Boulton as Superintendent Talbot
- S. J. Warmington Cast
- William Dewhurst Cast
- Clare Greet Cast
- Aubrey Mather Cast
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