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Shadow of a Doubt is a 1943 American psychological thriller film noir directed by Alfred Hitchcock, and starring Teresa Wright and Joseph Cotten. Written by Thornton Wilder, Sally Benson, and Alma Reville, the film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Story for Gordon McDonell.
Shadow of a Doubt: Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. With Teresa Wright, Joseph Cotten, Macdonald Carey, Henry Travers. A teenage girl, overjoyed when her favorite uncle comes to visit the family in their quiet California town, slowly begins to suspect that he is in fact the "Merry Widow" killer sought by the authorities.
Nov 9, 2011 · In "Shadow of a Doubt," there's no possibility of innocence. It's clear from the outset that Uncle Charlie ( Joseph Cotten) is the notorious "Merry Widow Killer," and more than once Hitchcock cuts to nightmarish fantasies of (presumably) merry widows waltzing.
Nov 17, 2023 · When two strangers appear asking questions about him, she begins to imagine the worst about her beloved Uncle Charlie! DirectorAlfred HitchcockWritersThornton WilderSally BensonAlma ...
Alfred Hitchcock's favorite of all his films, made all the more chilling by the small-town ambiance supplied by co-scripter Thornton Wilder, stars Joseph Cotten as Uncle Charlie, a calculating and charming killer who hides out in his relatives' small hometown and spends time with his namesake niece, Young Charlie (Teresa Wright).
One of the most subversive films Alfred Hitchcock ever made is a disquieting little masterpiece called Shadow of a Doubt that was brought to life back in 1943, in the very midst of the Second World War. It’s somewhat surprising, some would even say remarkable, that at this very point in history Hollywood produced a film like this, as it ...
The Newton family lead a quiet life in the North California town of Santa Rosa. The Newton's eldest daughter, 'young Charlie', decides that things need brightening up and resolves to contact her Uncle Charlie (after whom she is named) and invite him to stay.