If you loved Dark Passage, try The 39 Steps

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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Dark Passage

1947 · dir. Delmer Daves

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The 39 Steps

1935 · dir. Alfred Hitchcock

What they share

Theysit in Mystery / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to Dark Passage, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What The 39 Steps is

London, rain-soaked streets, a scream in the night. A mysterious woman collapses into a stranger's apartment, a knife in her back, a cryptic map in her hand. This is Hitchcock at his most economical.

If you loved Dark Passage, try The 39 Steps

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