Mystery ·Thriller ·Comedy ·Romance · United Kingdom · 1979 · 1h 37m

The Lady Vanishes

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Director
Anthony Page
Cast
Cybill Shepherd as Amanda Kelly Elliott Gould as Robert Condon Angela Lansbury as Miss Froy Herbert Lom as Dr. Egon Hartz Arthur Lowe as Jeremy Charters Ian Carmichael as Caldicott
Crew
Douglas Slocombe — Director of Photography Russell Lloyd — Editor Richard Hartley — Original Music Composer George Axelrod — Screenplay Ethel Lina White — Novel Tom Sachs — Producer
Tagline

Had she vanished into thin air...Or was she never really there?

Synopsis

On the eve of World War II, zany heiress Amanda Kelly travels by train to Switzerland. While passing through Germany, she meets a sweet elderly lady, who suddenly vanishes. Distraught, she questions her fellow passengers who claim that the woman was never there. Unsure if it's all in her mind or if there's a more sinister plot afoot, Amanda teams up with photographer Robert Condon to discover the truth.

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Mood & Themes
spysecret agentsearch for witnessestrain
Key Collaborators
Anthony Page Director Douglas Slocombe Director of Photography Russell Lloyd Editor Richard Hartley Original Music Composer George Axelrod Screenplay Ethel Lina White Novel Tom Sachs Producer Wilfred Shingleton Production Design Emma Porteous Costume Design
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