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Foreign Correspondent
Song · Alfred Hitchcock · 1940 · 29 min · 4,506 words
The transcript of “Foreign Correspondent”, an episode of Alfred Hitchcock from 1940. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). The Night Shift plays Alfred Hitchcock free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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Every week, Squib brings you Hollywood's finest. The great picture plays, the great actors and actresses. Techniques and skills chosen from the honor roll of those who had won, or been nominated for the famous golden Oscar of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science.
And now, ER Squibbonsons, manufacturing chemists to the medical profession since 1858, bring you one of Hollywood's best known stars, Joseph Cotton. Tonight you will hear Mr. Cotton in the exciting drama, Foreign Correspondent, which was nominated for four different Oscars.
Yes, for Best Photography, Best Original Screenplay, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Production of the Year. Foreign Correspondence was nominated for the 1940 Academy Award. Well, come right in, Miss Green, put on your glasses, sit down, and take an epic.
No, Miss Green, this is not to be an editorial for the Sunday edition. This is to be some notes on my lurid past. You see, before I came here to Springfield and bought this paper, became a substantial citizen. I was a reporter Miss Green. Johnny Jones, foreign correspondent.
That was long before there was even a phony war. I was sent to Europe to me. The man called Hernier, known as the strong man of Holland. He had been one of the signers of a secret treaty between Holland and the Allied powers. I was to get the near the talk and to tell me what was in
that treaty. My wife's maiden name is Carol Fisher. Her father was head of the Universal Peace Party. I met Carol over there and fell for her like a ton. When she went down to Amsterdam with her father, I went to.
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