THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH (1956)

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Directed by Alfred Hitchcock - Starring James Stewart, Doris Day, Brenda de Banzie, Bernard Miles


While attending a medical conference in Paris, American physician Dr. Ben McKenna, his wife, retired musical theater actress and singer Jo McKenna née Conway, and their adolescent son Hank McKenna decide to take a side trip to among other places Marrekesh, French Morocco. With a knife plunged into his back, Frenchman Louis Bernard, who the family met earlier in their bus ride into Marrakesh and who is now masquerading as an Arab, approaches Ben, cryptically whispering into Ben's ears that there will be an attempted assassination in London of a statesman, this news whispered just before Bernard dies. Ben is reluctant to provide any information of this news to the authorities because concurrently Hank is kidnapped by British couple, Edward and Lucy Drayton, who also befriended the McKennas in Marrakesh and who probably have taken Hank out of the country back to England. Whoever the unknown people the Draytons are working for have threatened to K*ll Hank if Ben divulges any information ...

You may also like the following events from Cinema Salem:

• This Friday, 12th December, 10:00 pm, Night Light presents SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT (1984) in Salem
• This Saturday, 13th December, 08:00 pm, ELF (2003) presented by Miz Diamond Wigfall & Company in Salem
• This month, 24th December, 07:00 pm, IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE (1946) in Salem

Also check out other Arts events in Salem, Theatre events in Salem, Music events in Salem.