Sabotage

1937 PG-13 1h 17m

6.7 / 10 364

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6.7/10

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Karl Anton Verloc and his wife own a small cinema in a quiet London suburb where they live seemingly happily. But Mrs. Verloc does not know that her husband has a secret that will affect their relationship and threaten her teenage brother's life.

Director Alfred Hitchcock

Writers

Joseph Conrad Charles Bennett Helen Simpson

Stars

Sylvia Sidney Oskar Homolka Desmond Tester

Sylvia Sidney

Mrs. Verloc

Oskar Homolka

Karl Verloc - Her Husband

Desmond Tester

Stevie - Her Young Brother

Superintendent Talbot

Mrs. Jones (uncredited)

Aubrey Mather

Greengrocer (uncredited)

Austin Trevor

Monocle Man (uncredited)

Charles Hawtrey

Studious Youngster (uncredited)

Martita Hunt

The Professor's Daughter (uncredited)

Torin Thatcher

Mr. Verloc's Visitor (uncredited)

Peter Bull

Mr. Verloc's Visitor (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock

Man Walking Past the Cinema as the Light Is Renewed

Drama Thriller Crime

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Geronimo1967 28 Mar 2022

7/10

Perhaps not one of Hitchcock's most prominent films, but it's a tense crime thriller telling the tale of a family of recent émigrés to Britain who are struggling to run their small London cinema. Oskar Homolka ("Mr. Verloc") falls foul of some criminals who offer to pay him for carrying out an act of sabotage. This doesn't quite cause the mayhem they desire so he is unwittingly, this time, involve...