The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956 film)

The Man Who Knew Too Much is a 1956 American suspense thriller film directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock, starring James Stewart and Doris Day. It is Hitchcock’s second film using this title following his own 1934 film of the same name featuring a significantly different plot and script. It won an Academy Award for Best Original Song for \”Que Sera, Sera \”, sung by DorisDay.

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Summary The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956 film)The Man Who Knew Too Much is a 1956 American suspense thriller film directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock, starring James Stewart and Doris Day. It is Hitchcock’s second film using this title following his own 1934 film of the same name featuring a significantly different plot and script. The film won an Academy Award for Best Original Song for \”Que Sera, Sera \”, sung by DorisDay. It premiered at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival on April 29. The plot centers on an American family who are vacationing in French Morocco. They meet a man who tells them a foreign statesman will be assassinated in London and that Ben must tell the authorities about Ambrose Chappell. The McKennas go to London and try to find the Draytons, who are involved in the abduction of Ben’s son Hank. They find Edward Drayton, who reveals that he organized the plot to kill the prime minister and blames the failed attempt on theDraytons. The police find Hank, secure an invitation from the grateful prime minister, and secure an investigation into Edward, who is a spy for the British government.

The movie was released on April 28, 1956, and was Hitchcock’s last film to be released in the United States. It was released in UK cinemas on April 30, 1956. It has been released in U.S. cinemas since April 21, 2008, and in Australia on May 1, 2008. It had a limited release in the UK on May 2, 2008 and in the U.K. on May 3, 2009, and has had a wider release in Europe on May 4, 2009 and in North America on May 5, 2009. The UK version of the film is available on Blu-ray, DVD, and other formats for the first time since the release of the first film in 1956. The US version has a longer running time of 2 hours and 40 minutes, and the UK release date is May 7, 2009 (the UK release is May 8, 2009). The UK release version is also available on DVD, Blu-Ray, and Blu- ray, and DVD, for the second time in the US, for a limited time only (the US release is June 7, 2008). The US release date for the UK version is June 8, 2008 ( the UK premiere date is June 9, 2008) and the DVD release date of June 10, 2008 is June 13, 2008 ($99.99)