Review of North by Northwest (1959) by David Parkinson for Empire — 17 Apr 1967
This is Hitchcock's longest film and also his most self-referential. Little jokes abound about art and artifice, role play and reality, duty and duplicity and each viewing reveals something new to enhance the pleasure of watching the Master of Suspense at his most mischievous and assured.
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This review of North by Northwest (1959) was written by David Parkinson and published by Empire on 17 Apr 1967.
North by Northwest has generally received very positive reviews.
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