Episode 85

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7th Oct 2021

The Man Who Knew Too Much (U.S.)(1956)

Dana and Tom start their month of Alfred Hitchcock movies with The Man Who Knew Too Much (U.S.) starring James Stewart and Doris Day.

Plot Summary: Dr. Benjamin "Ben" McKenna (James Stewart), his wife, popular singer Josephine “Jo” Conway McKenna (Doris Day), and their son Henry "Hank" McKenna (Christopher Olson) are vacationing in French Morocco. Traveling from Casablanca to Marrakesh, they meet Frenchman Louis Bernard (Daniel Gelin) and the friendly English couple, Lucy and Edward Drayton (Bernard Miles and Brenda de Banzie). After agreeing to meet up in the marketplace the next day with the Draytons, the McKennas see Bernard in disguise being chased and stabbed to death. The dying Bernard whispers that a foreign statesman will be assassinated in London and that Ben must tell the authorities about "Ambrose Chappell". However, just as Ben is to tell the police his story, a mysterious phone call tell Ben that Hank has been kidnapped. Will the McKennas find Hank and stop the assassination?

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