Overview:
A wealthy and sheltered young woman elopes with a charming playboy and soon learns of his bad traits, including his extreme dishonesty and lust for money. Gradually, she begins to suspect that he intends to kill her to collect her life insurance.| Status: | Released (1941-11-14) |
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| Awards: | Won 1 Oscar. 5 wins & 2 nominations total |
| Screen: | Samson Raphaelson, Joan Harrison, Alma Reville |
| Productions: | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 2638: Cary Grant - John D. 'Johnnie' Aysgarth
- 3360: Joan Fontaine - Lina McLaidlaw Aysgarth
- 99461: Cedric Hardwicke - General McLaidlaw
- 3363: Nigel Bruce - Gordon Cochrane 'Beaky' Thwaite
- 14299: May Whitty - Mrs. McLaidlaw
- 100781: Isabel Jeans - Mrs. Newsham
- 93897: Heather Angel - Ethel the Maid
Crews
- 3681: Alma Reville - Screenplay - Writing
- 30179: William Hamilton - Editor - Editing
- 10537: Harry Stradling Sr. - Director of Photography - Camera
- 2636: Alfred Hitchcock - Director - Directing
- 69514: Harry E. Edington - Producer - Production
- 69512: Anthony Berkeley - Novel - Writing
- 2432: Samson Raphaelson - Screenplay - Writing
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Could this be Cary Grant as his most benignly menacing? The story itself is really nothing particularly new - a sort of "Gaslight" meets "Rebecca" style story that sees shy young heiress "Lina" (Joan Fontaine) hook up with debonaire "Johnnie" (Grant) and after a whirlwind romance the ....
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