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The Globe and Mail (Toronto) by Jay Scott
Everything about the remake is inferior to the Hitchcock classic. [01 Dec 1980]
The Lady Vanishes
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- United Kingdom
- 1979
- · 97m
Director
Anthony Page
Cast
Cybill Shepherd,
Elliott Gould,
Angela Lansbury,
Herbert Lom,
Arthur Lowe,
Ian Carmichael
Genre
Mystery,
Thriller,
Comedy,
Romance
Remake of Alfred Hitchcock's 1938 classic. On the eve of the Second World War, a train carrying an assortment of passengers, pulls out of a small town in Bavaria. When one of the passengers, a kindly old lady, mysteriously disappears the other passengers are led into confrontation with the Nazis and a desperate race for freedom.
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The Observer (UK)
A rather charmless remake of Hitchcock's classic 1938 comedy thriller, adding nothing of value and subtracting everything of significance. [04 Dec 2005, p.119]
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