Where They Went

The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

An American family on holiday in Morocco see a dying spy's last words lead to their son's kidnapping, and the trail takes the parents to London.

  • Travel shown
  • On foot, bike, skis or swimming
  • Not shown on screen
  • Fictional place
  1. 1Bus to Marrakesh
    Morocco
    ≈ 00:02:00
    Inferred

    On a bus from Casablanca the family meet a Frenchman after Hank pulls off a woman's veil.

  2. 2Hotel and restaurant
    Marrakesh, Morocco
    ≈ 00:08:00
    Stated on screen

    In Marrakesh they dine with Louis Bernard and meet a friendly English couple.

  3. 3Market square
    Marrakesh, Morocco
    ≈ 00:25:00
    Stated on screen

    A dying Bernard whispers an assassination plot to Ben in the market, and Hank is taken.

  4. 4Taxidermist's shop
    London, England
    ≈ 00:55:00
    Stated on screen

    Ben finds the wrong Ambrose Chappell, a taxidermist.

  5. 5Ambrose Chapel
    London, England
    ≈ 01:02:00
    Stated on screen
  6. 6Royal Albert Hall, London
    ≈ 01:20:00
    Stated on screen
  7. 7Embassy
    London, England
    ≈ 01:40:00
    Inferred

The journey in numbers

Distance travelled
6,997 km
Places
4
Countries
2
Stops
7
  • Plane: 4,603 km
  • Not shown: 2,302 km
  • Bus: 85 km
  • Car: 7.0 km

Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.

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