What is The Man Who Knew Too Much / Dial M for Murder about?

Name: The Man Who Knew Too Much / Dial M for Murder
Genre: Action/Adventure,Drama

THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH, 1956, Universal, 120 min. Alfred Hitchcock remakes his own entertaining but lightweight 1934 thriller as a melancholy examination of the pleasures and nightmares of family life: when husband and wife James Stewart and Doris Day’s son is kidnapped while on vacation, the couple’s long-simmering resentments threaten to get in the way of their attempts to rescue him. DIAL M FOR MURDER, 1954, Warner Bros., 105 min. Dir. Alfred Hitchcock. Suave, cold-blooded Ray Milland plots to murder his beautiful wife, Grace Kelly, and leaves the key to their apartment outside for his hired killer (Anthony Dawson) But killer, Dawson, has a bit of trouble and a new Pandora’s box of complications opens up. Unfortunately, scheming Milland may still be able to pull off his plan - that is, unless Kelly’s old-flame, Robert Cummings, and Scotland Yard inspector, John Williams, can determine what really happened that fateful night.

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What is The Man Who Knew Too Much / Dial M for Murder about?: THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH, 1956, Universal, 120 min. Alfred Hitchcock remakes his own entertaining but lightweight 1934 thriller as a melancholy examination of the pleasures and nightmares of family life: when husband and wife James Stewart and Doris Day’s son is kidnapped while on vacation, the couple’s long-simmering resentments threaten to get in the way of their attempts to rescue him.

DIAL M FOR MURDER, 1954, Warner Bros., 105 min. Dir. Alfred Hitchcock. Suave, cold-blooded Ray Milland plots to murder his beautiful wife, Grace Kelly, and leaves the key to their apartment outside for his hired killer (Anthony Dawson) But killer, Dawson, has a bit of trouble and a new Pandora’s box of complications opens up. Unfortunately, scheming Milland may still be able to pull off his plan - that is, unless Kelly’s old-flame, Robert Cummings, and Scotland Yard inspector, John Williams, can determine what really happened that fateful night.