In addition to ranking among the greatest American films of all time – on both the American Film Institute’s original list and the 10th Anniversary edition – NORTH BY NORTHWEST (1959) appears at #4 on AFI’s list of the art form’s greatest thrills. Starring Cary Grant – named one of cinema’s great screen legends – NORTH BY NORTHWEST was directed by the “Master of Suspense,” AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Alfred Hitchcock and features production design by AFI Honorary Degree recipient Robert Boyle.
Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about NORTH BY NORTHWEST.
Mike Hafezi
It’s also #7 on the top 10 mystery films.