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The Lady Vanishes (1938) More at IMDbPro »

Remade as

The Lady Vanishes (1979)

Edited into

"The 20th Century: A Moving Visual History" (1999)
 -  excerpt shown in 'The 1930s: The Great Depression' episode

Spin off

Night Train to Munich (1940)
 -  This is a spin-off of The Lady Vanishes. It does follow the movie
Crook's Tour (1941)
 -  This is a spin-off of The Lady Vanishes. It does follow the movie
Millions Like Us (1943)
 -  This is a spin-off of The Lady Vanishes. It does follow the movie
"Charters & Caldicott" (1985)

References

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927)
 -  Early in the film there is an homage to the recurring shot in The Lodger in which a chandelier is seen to shake due to movement on the floor above.
Verwehte Spuren (1938)
 -  Veit Harlans film of the same year recurs on the same supposed-to-be-true story of a lady vanishing in the middle of Parisien World Fair 1867. Her daughter is searching everywhere, while her existence is denied by everyone - she has died of plague, and the authorities want to prevent panic.

Referenced in

"Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Into Thin Air (#1.5)" (1955)
 -  Hitchcock mentions the movie in his introduction.
The Kiss of the Vampire (1963)
Silver Streak (1976)
Clara et les Chics Types (1981)
 -  mentioned once
Phenomena (1985)
"Dallas: The Lady Vanishes (#11.5)" (1987)
 -  title reference
When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
 -  Marie line: "It's like in The Lady Vanishes"...
Mission: Impossible (1996)
 -  Brian DePalma was a big Hitchcock fan. His Mission: Impossible features Vanessa Redgrave, daughter of "The Lady Vanishes" star Michael Redgrave, in a film that also features espionage onboard a train. Switching identities and loyalties are themes in both as well.
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1997)
The Thirteenth Floor (1999)
Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest' (2000) (V)
 -  mentioned once
'Topaz': An Appreciation by Film Critic/Historian Leonard Maltin (2001) (V)
 -  poster shown
"Foyle's War: The French Drop (#3.1)" (2004)
 -  Milner makes reference to the film.
Flightplan (2005)
 -  In "The Lady Vanishes", a young woman is seated next to an elderly woman on a train. The young woman falls asleep. When she wakes up, there is no sign of the elderly woman, and no sign that she ever got on the train.
"Kidnapped: Do Unto Others (#1.9)" (2007)
 -  Leo Cain mentions the title, remembering watching this with his father.
"Andy Barker, P.I.: The Lady Varnishes (#1.6)" (2007)
 -  Title spoof
Night Train (2009/I)
 -  Mrs. Froy is a direct homage to Miss Froy from "The Lady Vanishes"

Featured in

The Grifters (1990)
 -  Appears on TV set in motel
A Personal History of British Cinema by Stephen Frears (1997) (TV)
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius (1999) (TV)
Paul Merton Looks at Alfred Hitchcock (2009) (TV)
 -  Clips included in documentary
A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers (2009) (TV)
 -  clips

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