The Lady Vanishes

Based On the book by Ethel Lina White

The Lady Vanishes is a 1938 British mystery thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Margaret Lockwood and Michael Redgrave. Written by Sidney Gilliat and Frank Launder, based on the 1936 novel The Wheel Spins by Ethel Lina White, the film is about an English tourist travelling by train in continental Europe who discovers that her older travelling companion seems to have vanished. After her fellow passengers deny ever having seen the older lady, the young woman is helped by a young musicologist. Together they search the train for clues to the woman's disappearance.

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Release date:

October 7, 1938

Director:

Alfred Hitchcock

Cast:

Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas, May Whitty, Cecil Parker

Genre:

Crime, Thriller, Mystery, Comedy thriller, Detective

Country:

United Kingdom

Language:

English

Year page:

1938 in adaptations