Shadow of a Doubt
- Crime
- Mystery
- Thriller
In sleepy Santa Rosa, restless young Charlie’s world brightens when her sophisticated Uncle Charlie arrives for a long visit. But as his behavior grows increasingly strange, she begins to suspect that her beloved uncle may be hiding a terrible secret—and that danger has quietly entered her home.
- Directed by
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Written by
- Thornton Wilder, Sally Benson, Alma Reville
- Based on
- Gordon McDonell
Cast
- Teresa Wright
- Joseph Cotten
- Macdonald Carey
- Henry Travers
- Patricia Collinge
- Hume Cronyn
- Wallace Ford
- Edna May Wonacott
- Charles Bates
- Irving Bacon
- Clarence Muse
- Janet Shaw
Keywords
- murderer
- fugitive
- privacy
- gender roles
- california
- murder
- small town
- teenage girl
- detective
- widow
- black and white
- precocious child
- defiant
- police detective
- murder suspect
- bank
- library
- film noir
- uncle niece relationship
- brother sister
- housewife
- northern california
- misogynist
- telegram
- incest overtones
- visit
- wealthy widow
- americana
- money in the bank
- conflicting worldviews
North by Northwest
Psycho
Rear Window
Vertigo
The Birds
Marnie