Topic: Roger Thornhill

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Hollywood's favorite romantic bourgeois hero, Cary Grant plays Roger Thornhill, cynical Madison Avenue advertising executive. But nothing is what it seems to be, except for the grave danger Thornhill faces. Cary Grant and director Alfred Hitchcock collaborated on four films together ...

Why Things Cost $19.95

One of Alfred Hitchcock's most enduring bits of cinematic comedy is the auction scene in the espionage thriller North by Northwest. Cary Grant plays Roger Thornhill, a businessman who has been mistaken for a CIA agent by the ruthless Phillip Vandamm ...