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Shadow of a Doubt (1943)

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Film Noir | Suspense | Thriller

Most recently watched by AllAboutSteve, archstanton43, loganpm, sleestakk

Overview

In sleepy Santa Rosa, restless young Charlie’s world brightens when her sophisticated Uncle Charlie arrives for a long visit. But as his behavior grows increasingly strange, she begins to suspect that her beloved uncle may be hiding a terrible secret—and that danger has quietly entered her home.

Rated PG | Length 107 minutes

Actors

Teresa Wright | Joseph Cotten | Macdonald Carey | Henry Travers | Patricia Collinge | Hume Cronyn | Wallace Ford | Edna May Wonacott | Charles Bates | Irving Bacon | Clarence Muse | Janet Shaw | Estelle Jewell | Virginia Brissac | Frances Carson | Earle S. Dewey | Sarah Edwards | Edward Fielding | Vaughan Glaser | Alfred Hitchcock | Shep Houghton | Ruth Lee | Eily Malyon | John McGuire | Shirley Mills | Constance Purdy | Robert Quarry | Isabel Randolph | Grandon Rhodes | Byron Shores | Edwin Stanley | Minerva Urecal

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
07/13/2017Home TheaterBlu-rayOwned8.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

A pretty sinister film noir from Hitchcock that I’d never seen before, amazingly. Cotten plays a great nihilistic killer and there are some excellent scenes including a few shadowy staircase shots and the opening chase scene.

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