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North by Northwest (1959)

US Lobby Card #2 for North by Northwest, ca. 1959

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June 19, 01:03 PM GMT

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NORTH BY NORTHWEST. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1959.


US Lobby Card #2, matted and framed: 16 ⅝ x 19 ¼ in. (42.2 x 48.8 cm).


Unframed dimensions: 11 x 14 in. (28 x 36 cm).

Hitchcock Poster Art, Aurum Press Limited, 1999, p. 78.

The present lobby card is the best card from the US set of eight lobby cards, and shows the famous crop dusting scene from Hitchcock's North by Northwest.


North by Northwest was directed by Alfred Hitchcock, and stars Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint and James Mason. The score for this film was by Bernard Herrmann, who also collaborated with Hitchcock on Psycho, The Man Who Knew Too Much and Vertigo. The film's opening title sequence was created by the legendary graphic designer Saul Bass.