The Man Who Knew Too Much Movie Analysis

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The Breakdown of The Man Who Knew Too Much “A single crash of Cymbals and how it rocked the lives of an American family.” A quote from the !956 version of the movies that would mostly likely catch someone’s eyes. Alfred Hitchcock was the producer or creator of both the original movie and the second version. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) and (1956) has the same general plot but there are some difference between the two movies. The main characters in the 1934 version are Bob, Jill, and Betty Lawrence while in the 1956 version the characters are Ben, Josephine (Jo), Henry (Hank). In a personal standpoint the 1956 version was better because it had more details and it was more modern. The major difference between the movies is the cause of Louis Bernard’s death, characters’ names moved around, the mothers’ action, and the revealing of the kid nappers. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) was where Bob, Jill, and Betty Lawrence interacted with Mr. Louie. He invited the Lawrence family to eat dinner with him and go dancing. But they didn’t know the he was a spy or an undercover agent. While dancing with Jill he was killed with a single gunshot to the chest. After whispering in Jill’s ear Bob ran into Bernard’s room and found a note in the brush. The note said, “Wapping G. Barbor make contact a Hall.” He found out some information that somebody is trying to block others from hearing about it. In the 1956 version of the movie Mr. Bernard met the Family on the bus where he was looking for a certain couple. This is the conversation Mr. and Mrs. McKenna was having before everything went

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