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Shadow of a Doubt (1943)

  • Rated PG
  • 1hr 48m
  • 94

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  • Trailer for the Hitchcock classic.

Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Alfred Hitchcock

Producer:

Jack H. Skirball

Writer:

Thornton Wilder, Sally Benson, Alma Reville

Release Date:

Jan 15, 1943

Runtime:

1hr 48m

Synopsis

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.

Cast

  • Teresa Wright
  • Joseph Cotten
  • Macdonald Carey
  • Hume Cronyn
  • Henry Travers
  • Patricia Collinge
  • Edna May Wonacott
  • Wallace Ford
  • Irving Bacon
  • Charles Bates

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Metacritic

94
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Based on 15 Critics
8.2

USER SCORE (47)

Universal acclaim based on 47 Reviews
100

Hitchcock's discovery of darkness within the heart of small-town America remains one of his most harrowing films, a peek behind the facade of security that reveals loneliness, despair, and death.

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Metacritic review by Dave Kehr
Dave Kehr
Chicago Reader
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