Man Hunt

Fritz Lang made a quality John Ford film in Western Union, and then he made a quality Alfred Hitchcock film in Man Hunt. Echoing Hitchcock’s later British period like The 39 Steps, The Man Who Knew Too Much, and his early Hollywood film Foreign Correspondent (of which I’m convinced this was made in partial response to), Man Hunt feels like any of dozens of thrillers made during and after WWII where Nazis became easy antagonists, except that it was made before America got involved in the war....