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I Confess is a 1953 American film noir directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Montgomery Clift as Catholic priest Father Michael William Logan, Anne Baxter as Ruth Grandfort, and Karl Malden as Inspector Larrue. The film is based on a 1902 French play by Paul Anthelme titled Nos deux consciences (Our Two Consciences), which Hitchcock saw in the ...
I Confess: Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. With Montgomery Clift, Anne Baxter, Karl Malden, Brian Aherne. A priest, who comes under suspicion for murder, cannot clear his name without breaking the seal of the confessional.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Alfred Hitchcock
- 1953-02-18
Ruth meets up with the tormented Father Logan (Montgomery Clift) on the Lévis Ferry, crossing the St Lawrence River from Lower Town (why do characters in films always meet furtively aboard ferries?).
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Jan 13, 2023 · I Confess is a 1953 American FILM NOlR directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Montgomery Clift, Anne Baxter and Karl Malden. The film is based on a 1902 French play by Paul Anthelme titled Nos deux consciences (Our Two Consciences), which Hitchcock saw in the 1930s.
- 95 min
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In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Father Logan (Montgomery Clift) is a Catholic priest, but he finds his faith put to the test when he is accused of the murder of a wealthy member of his parish.
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- Drama
