Saboteur
A worker in an aircraft factory is framed on a sabotage charge when it is destroyed in a fire and his best friend killed. He goes on the run to try and find the real saboteur.
Note: The bearded woman character is called Lorelei in the cast list at the end of the film, but she is called Esmerelda in the film itself.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Patricia 'Pat' Martin Priscilla Lane
- Barry Kane Robert Cummings
- Charles Tobin Otto Kruger
- Mr Freeman Alan Baxter
- Mr Neilson Clem Bevans
- Frank Fry Norman Lloyd
- Mrs Henrietta Sutton Alma Kruger
- Mr Philip Martin Miller Vaughan Glazer
- Mrs Mason Dorothy Peterson
- Robert, Suttons' butler Ian Wolfe
- society woman Frances Carson
- truck driver Murray Alper
- young mother Kathryn Adams
- Bones, circus troupe Pedro De Cordoba
- Major, midget, circus troupe Billy Curtis
- Tatania, fat woman, circus troupe Marie Le Deàux
- Esmerelda, bearded woman, circus troupe Anita Sharp-bolster
- Siamese twin, circus troupe Jeanne Romer
- Siamese twin, circus troupe Lynn Romer
- [interrogator] Will Wright
- [plainclothes detective] Ralph Dunn
- [detective] Matt Willis
- [sheriff] Charles Halton
- [Edward, Sutton's 2nd butler] Hans Conried
- [MP sergeant at Brooklyn dockyard] Alan Bridge
- [George] Pat Flaherty
- [shot spectator] Milton Kibbee
- [Mac, cop in car] Oliver Blake
- [man reading newspaper] Alfred Hitchcock
- [woman in car: "They Must Be in Love"] Dorothy Parker
- [Ken Mason] Virgil Summers
- [Suzy, granddaughter] Margaret Ann Mclaughlin
- [elderly guest] Paul Everton
- [brunette guest] Jacqueline Dalya
- [enemy guest] Cyril Ring
- [jitterbugger] Gene O'donnell
- [neighbour] Margaret Moffat
- [man on street] William Gould
- [film husband] Emory Parnell
- [film wife] Maggie Hayes
- [blonde] Joan Shawlee
- [film other man] Jack Arnold
- [theatre victim's wife] Claire Adams
- [young mother] Nancy Loring
- [marine] Alexander Lockwood
- [refugee mother] Norma Drury
- [taxi driver] Charles Sherlock
- [taxi driver] Jack Gardner
- [taxi driver] Jimmy Lucas
- [blonde girl] Jeanne Trent
- [FBI chief] Selmer Jackson
- [cowhand] Kermit Maynard
- [theatre patron] Kernan Cripps
- [waiter] Rex Lease
- [worker] George Offerman Jr
- [detective] Barton Yarbrough
- [detective] Hardie Albright
- [detective] Byron Shores
- [detective] Jack Cheatham
- [Nevada trooper] Guy York Jr
- [driver] Eddie Foster
- [saboteur] Paul Phillips
- [highway patrolman] Harry Strang
- [policeman] James Flavin
- [policeman/plant policeman] Lee Phelps
- [policeman] Sam Lufkin
- [mister Pearl] Gus Glassmire
- [worker] Gene Garrick
- [worker] Will Lee
- [thug] Frank Marlowe
- [FBI man] Dale Van Sickle
- [FBI man] Don Cadell
- [midget] Walter Miller
- [midget] Mary Curtis
- [elevator operator] Gerald Pierce
- [Rogers] Shimen Ruskin
- [guest] Jeffrey Sayre
- [intelligence officer] Frank Young
- [motor cop] Archie Twitchell
- [Adele, Tobin's maid] Belle Mitchell
- [deputy marshal] William Ruhl
- [FBI man] Dick Midgley
- [society woman] Ruth Peterson
- [blonde guest] Ethelreda Leopold
- [woman] Carol Stevens
- [Foundation leader; not in final cut] Samuel S. Hinds
- [man; not in final cut] Lou Lubin
- [farmer's wife; not in final cut] Marjorie Wood
- [farmer; not in final cut] Paul E. Burns
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
- New York Unit Director John P. Fulton
- Lone Pine Unit Director Vernon Keays
- Assistant Director Fred Frank
- Set Continuity Adele Cannon
Rights
Production
- A Universal Picture Universal Pictures Company
- Presents Frank Lloyd Productions
- Associate Producer Jack H. Skirball
Writing
- Original Screen Play Peter Viertel
- Original Screen Play Joan Harrison
- Original Screen Play Dorothy Parker
- Story Alfred Hitchcock
Photography
- Director of Photography Joseph Valentine
- Director of Photography, Lone Pine Charles Van Enger
- Camera Assistant Philip Lathrop
- Best Boy Virgil Summers
Special Effects
- Special Photographic Effects John P. Fulton
Editing
- Film Editor Otto Ludwig
Design
- Art Director Jack Otterson
- Associate [Art Director] Robert Boyle
- Set Decorations Russell A. Gausman
- Production Illustrator John F. Decuir
- Production Illustrator Dorothea Holt
- Production Illustrator Carl Heilburn
Costumes
- Gowns Vera West
Make-up
- Make-up Jack P. Pierce
Music
- Musical Score Frank Skinner
- Musical Director Charles Previn
Sound
- Sound Director Bernard B. Brown
- [Sound] Technician William Hedgcock
- Sound System Western Electric Mirrophonic
Stunts
- Stunts Dave Sharpe
- Stunts Dale Van Sickle
- Stunts Duke York
