Foreign Correspondent (1940)

The thrill spectacle of the year!

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.

Cast (100)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Joel McCrea

John Jones

Laraine Day

Carol Fisher

Herbert Marshall

Stephen Fisher

George Sanders

Scott ffolliott

Albert Bassermann

Van Meer

Robert Benchley

Stebbins

Edmund Gwenn

Rowley

Eduardo Ciannelli

Mr. Krug

Harry Davenport

Mr. Powers

Martin Kosleck

Tramp

Frances Carson

Mrs. Sprague

Ian Wolfe

Stiles

Charles Wagenheim

Assassin

Eddie Conrad

Latvian

Charles Halton

Bradley

Barbara Pepper

Dorine

Emory Parnell

'Mohican' Captain

Roy Gordon

Mr. Brood

Gertrude Hoffmann

Mrs. Benson

Marten Lamont

Captain

Barry Bernard

Steward

Holmes Herbert

Asst. Commissioner

Leonard Mudie

McKenna

J

John Burton

English Announcer

Samuel Adams

Van Meer's Impersonator (uncredited)

M

Meeka Aldrich

Donald's Wife (uncredited)

J

Jack Alfred

Man (uncredited)

Bunny Beatty

Man (uncredited)

F

Frank Benson

Man (uncredited)

B

Billy Bester

Man (uncredited)

H

Henry Blair

Man (uncredited)

B

Becky Bohanon

Sophie (uncredited)

Louis Borel

Capt. Lawson (uncredited)

B

Barbara Boudwin

Woman (uncredited)

B

Betty Bradley

Cousin Mary (uncredited)

Louise Brien

Woman (uncredited)

R

Ronald Brown

Man (uncredited)

Horace B. Carpenter

Man (uncredited)

Willy Castello

Krug's Henchman at Windmill (uncredited)

G

George Cathrey

Man (uncredited)

Wheaton Chambers

Committeeman (uncredited)

K

Ken Christy

Fake Dutch Detective (uncredited)

E. E. Clive

Mr. Naismith (uncredited)

Gino Corrado

Luncheon Waiter (uncredited)

Maurice Costello

Man (uncredited)

John Dawson

Minor Role (uncredited)

Harry Depp

Uncle Buren (uncredited)

Elspeth Dudgeon

Woman (uncredited)

C

Carl Ekberg

Man (uncredited)

H

Helena Phillips Evans

Mrs. Stiles (uncredited)

Herbert Evans

Parking Valet (uncredited)

James Finlayson

Dutch Peasant (uncredited)

Robert Fischer

Man (uncredited)

George B. French

Man (uncredited)

B

Bill Gavier

Man (uncredited)

J

Jack George

Hotel Waiter (uncredited)

Douglas Gordon

Man (uncredited)

Alexander Granach

Hotel Valet (uncredited)

R

Richard Hammond

Man (uncredited)

S

Sam Harris

Luncheon Guest (uncredited)

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