

Foreign Correspondent (1940)
Overview
American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an assassination and stumbles on a spy ring, he seeks help from a beautiful politician’s daughter and an urbane English journalist to uncover the truth.
Where to watch Foreign Correspondent
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | HBO Max, Philo, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | — | — |
| Australia | Beamafilm | JustWatch TV | — |
| New Zealand | Beamafilm | JustWatch TV | — |
| Germany | WOW, Sky Go, Wow Fiction | Apple TV | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| France | — | Orange VOD, Sooner, Amazon Video | Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Filmin | — | — |
| Italy | Amazon Prime Video, Raro Video, The Film Club | — | — |
| Brazil | Oldflix | — | — |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT, FOD | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Foreign Correspondent in 14 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Foreign Correspondent about?
American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an assassination and stumbles on a spy ring, he seeks help from a beautiful politician’s daughter and an urbane English journalist to uncover the truth. Foreign Correspondent is a Thriller, Mystery, Action movie, released on 1940-08-16, runtime 120 minutes.
Is Foreign Correspondent worth watching?
TMDB users rate Foreign Correspondent 7.0 out of 10 from 473 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Foreign Correspondent?
In the United States, Foreign Correspondent streams on HBO Max, Philo and YouTube TV and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
Cast
- Joel McCrea as John Jones
- Laraine Day as Carol Fisher
- Herbert Marshall as Stephen Fisher
- George Sanders as Scott ffolliott
- Albert Bassermann as Van Meer
- Robert Benchley as Stebbins
- Edmund Gwenn as Rowley
- Eduardo Ciannelli as Mr. Krug
- Harry Davenport as Mr. Powers
- Martin Kosleck as Tramp
- Frances Carson as Mrs. Sprague
- Ian Wolfe as Stiles
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Sources
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