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Shadow of a Doubt
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
1943•1h 48m•NR•★ 7.7
Crime / Drama / Mystery / Thriller
Synopsis
A teenage girl in a quiet California town rejoices when her charming uncle Charlie comes to visit, only to slowly realize that he is a sought-after serial killer. Hitchcock's personal favorite of his own films.
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Alfred Hitchcock
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MovementNocturnal
Film Noir
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Cast & Crew
DirectorAlfred Hitchcock
WriterThornton WilderAlma RevilleSally Benson
CinematographyJoseph A. Valentine
MusicDimitri Tiomkin
Principal Cast
Teresa WrightCharlie Newton
Joseph CottenCharlie Oakley
Macdonald CareyJack Graham
Henry TraversJoseph Newton
Patricia CollingeEmma Newton
Hume CronynHerbie Hawkins
Wallace FordFred Saunders
Edna May WonacottAnn Newton
Technical Specifications
Runtime1h 48m (108 mins)
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Production Details
DirectorAlfred Hitchcock
LanguagesEnglish
CountryUS
StudioUniversal Pictures
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