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The Man Who Knew Too Much
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Directed by
Alfred Hitchcock 
 
Writing credits
John Michael Hayes (screenplay)

Charles Bennett (based on a story by) and
D.B. Wyndham-Lewis (based on a story by)

Angus MacPhail  contributing writer (uncredited)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

James Stewart ... Dr. Benjamin McKenna

Doris Day ... Josephine Conway McKenna
Brenda de Banzie ... Lucy Drayton

Bernard Miles ... Edward Drayton
Ralph Truman ... Inspector Buchanan

Daniel Gélin ... Louis Bernard (as Daniel Gelin)
Mogens Wieth ... Ambassador

Alan Mowbray ... Val Parnell
Hillary Brooke ... Jan Peterson
Christopher Olsen ... Hank McKenna
Reggie Nalder ... Rien
Richard Wattis ... Assistant Manager
Noel Willman ... Woburn
Alix Talton ... Helen Parnell
Yves Brainville ... Police Inspector

Carolyn Jones ... Cindy Fontaine
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Patrick Aherne ... Handyman (uncredited)

Frank Albertson ... Worker at the Taxidermist's (uncredited)
Frank Atkinson ... Taxidermist (uncredited)
John Barrard ... Taxidermist (uncredited)
Betty Bascomb ... Edna (uncredited)
Alexis Bobrinskoy ... Foreign Prime Minister (uncredited)
Janet Bruce ... Box Office Woman (uncredited)
Naida Buckingham ... Lady in Audience (uncredited)
Clifford Buckton ... Sir Kenneth Clarke (uncredited)
Barbara Burke ... Assassin's Companion (uncredited)
Peter Camlin ... Headwaiter (uncredited)
Albert Carrier ... French Policeman (uncredited)
Abdelhaq Chraibi ... Arab (uncredited)
Pauline Farr ... Ambassador's Wife (uncredited)
Harry Fine ... Edington (uncredited)
Bess Flowers ... Royal Albert Hall Attendee (uncredited)
Alex Frazer ... Man (uncredited)
Wolf Frees ... Aide to Prime Minister (uncredited)
Milton Frome ... Guard (uncredited)
Leo Gordon ... Chauffeur (uncredited)

Walter Gotell ... Guard (uncredited)
Bernard Herrmann ... Conductor / Himself (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock ... Man in Morocco Marketplace (uncredited)
Gladys Holland ... Bernard's Date at Restaurant (uncredited)
George Howe ... Ambrose Chappell Sr (uncredited)
Harold Kasket ... Butler (uncredited)
Barry Keegan ... Patterson (uncredited)
Lou Krugman ... Arab (uncredited)
Lloyd Lamble ... General Manager of Albert Hall (uncredited)
Donald Lawton ... Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Enid Lindsey ... Lady Clarke (uncredited)
Mayne Lynton ... Taxidermist (uncredited)
Janet Macfarlane ... Lady in Audience (uncredited)
Edward Manouk ... French Waiter (uncredited)

Richard Marner ... Aide to Prime Minister (uncredited)
John Marshall ... Butler (uncredited)
Lewis Martin ... Detective (uncredited)
Louis Mercier ... French Policeman (uncredited)
Ralph Neff ... Henchman (uncredited)
Leslie Newport ... Inspector at Albert Hall (uncredited)
John O'Malley ... Uniformed Attendant (uncredited)
Elsa Palmer ... Cook (uncredited)
Liddell Peddieson ... Taxidermist (uncredited)
Arthur Ridley ... Ticket Collector (uncredited)
Mahin S. Shahrivar ... Arab Woman (uncredited)
Eric Snowden ... Special Branch Officer (uncredited)
Alma Taylor ... Box Office Woman (uncredited)
Guy Verney ... Footman (uncredited)

Anthony Warde ... French Policeman (uncredited)
Patrick Whyte ... Special Branch Officer (uncredited)
Peter Williams ... Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Richard Wordsworth ... Ambrose Chappell Jr (uncredited)
Allen Zeidman ... Assistant Manager (uncredited)
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Produced by
Herbert Coleman .... associate producer
Alfred Hitchcock .... producer (uncredited)
 
Original Music by
Bernard Herrmann 
 
Cinematography by
Robert Burks (director of photography)
 
Film Editing by
George Tomasini (edited by)
 
Casting by
William Cowitt (uncredited)
Gary Fifield (uncredited)
Bill Greenwald (uncredited)
Edward R. Morse (uncredited)
Tony Regan (uncredited)
 
Art Direction by
Henry Bumstead 
Hal Pereira 
 
Set Decoration by
Sam Comer 
Arthur Krams 
 
Costume Design by
Edith Head (costumes)
 
Makeup Department
Wally Westmore .... makeup supervisor
Virginia Darcy .... hairdresser (uncredited)
Dan Greenway .... makeup artist (uncredited)
 
Production Management
Hugh Brown .... assistant production manager (uncredited)
Frank Caffey .... production manager (uncredited)
C.O. Erickson .... unit production manager (uncredited)
C.R. Foster-Kemp .... unit manager: London (uncredited)
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Howard Joslin .... assistant director
Ralph Axness .... second assistant director (uncredited)
Herbert Coleman .... second unit director (uncredited)
Ned Dobson .... second assistant director (uncredited)
Basil Keys .... second assistant director: London (uncredited)
 
Art Department
Walter Broadfoot .... props (uncredited)
Dorothea Holt .... illustrator (uncredited)
Richard Rabis .... stand-by laborer (uncredited)
Neil Wheeler .... props (uncredited)
 
Sound Department
Paul Franz .... sound recordist
Gene Garvin .... sound recordist
Frank Carroll .... mike grip (uncredited)
Henry Keener .... recordist (uncredited)
William Pillar .... stage engineer (uncredited)
Bill Wistrom .... sound editor (uncredited)
 
Visual Effects by
Farciot Edouart .... process photography
John P. Fulton .... special photographic effects
Andrew Bonello .... digital restoration developer (uncredited)
Sophia Lo .... digital restoration: Cinesite (uncredited)
Monty Phillips .... digital artist (digital restoration) (uncredited)
Jerry Pooler .... digital restoration supervisor (uncredited)
Brad Reinke .... digital restoration producer (restored version) (uncredited)
Antonio Torres .... digital artist: digital restoration and color correction, Cinesite (restored version) (uncredited)
 
Stunts
Ted Mapes .... stunts (uncredited)
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Neil Binney .... assistant camera (uncredited)
Adolph Froelich .... electrician (uncredited)
Bobby Greene .... first assistant camera (uncredited)
Vic Jones .... gaffer (uncredited)
Ken Lobben .... still photographer (uncredited)
Don Ring .... gaffer: London (uncredited)
Leonard J. South .... second camera (uncredited)
Darrell Turnmire .... company grip (uncredited)
Paul Uhl .... assistant camera (uncredited)
 
Casting Department
Tish Morgan .... casting secretary (uncredited)
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Lee Forman .... wardrobe: ladies (uncredited)
Joan Joseff .... costume jeweller (uncredited)
Leonard Mann .... wardrobe: men (uncredited)
 
Editorial Department
Sam Vitale .... assistant editor (uncredited)
 
Music Department
John C. Hammell .... music editor (uncredited)
 
Other crew
Abdelhaq Chraibi .... technical advisor
Richard Mueller .... technicolor color consultant
Constance Willis .... technical advisor
Catherine Barton .... welfare worker (uncredited)
Charles Morton .... script clerk (uncredited)
Art Sarno .... publicist (uncredited)
 
Crew verified as complete

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