On the shelf
The Thirty Nine Steps
1978Age guide: 12+
Where to watch
- United StatesShout! Factory TV · YouTube Free · Plex
- United KingdomITVX · ITVX Premium
- CanadaTubi TV · Plex
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- Vatican CityAmazon Prime Video
- IrelandRent or buy
Checked 11 Nov 2026 · Data: JustWatch
See it on the shelfThe year is 1914 and Richard Hannay, Mining Engineer who is visiting Britain for a short time before returning to South Africa, is shocked when one of his neighbours, Colonel Scudder, bursts into…
★ 6.7/10 · 46 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
Robert PowellRichard Hannay
David WarnerSir Edmund Appleton
Eric PorterChief Superintendent Lomas
Karen DotriceAlex Mackenzie
John MillsScudder
George BakerSir Walter Bullivant
Ronald PickupBayliss
Donald PickeringMarshall
Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers
r96sk: I had a fun time with this one! 'The Thirty Nine Steps' gave me a lot of entertainment. Robert Powell puts in a… Read full review
CinemaSerf: “Hannay” (Robert Powell) might have wished he hadn’t answered his front door when he encounters the fleeing “Scudder” (Sir John Mills) who seeks… Read full review