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.
Foreign Correspondent has generally received very positive reviews.
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By Tirdad Derakhshani (358) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 11 Nov 1984
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Foreign Correspondent was released in 1940 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 222 reviews, giving Foreign Correspondent (1940) an average rating of 78%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 87%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 76%. Professional critics were more impressed with Foreign Correspondent than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 78%, Foreign Correspondent is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1940, which stands at 63%.
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