1943 · 108 min · NR

Shadow of a Doubt

Name: Shadow of a Doubt
Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Crime
Released: 1943
Duration: 108 min
Cast: Teresa Wright, Joseph Cotten, Macdonald Carey, Henry Travers, Patricia Collinge

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock · Thriller, Mystery, Crime

Shadow of a Doubt (1943) is a Thriller film, directed by Alfred Hitchcock set in Santa Rosa during the 1940s.

A serial killer, with a tense tone. Themes of family & loyalty run throughout.

Composer

Dimitri Tiomkin

Cinematography

Joseph A. Valentine

Cast

Teresa WrightJoseph CottenMacdonald CareyHenry TraversPatricia CollingeHume CronynWallace FordEdna May Wonacott

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Santa Rosa

Setting

Suburban

When

1940s

Premise & themes

Premise

Serial Killer

Themes

Family & Loyalty

Tone

Tense

Shape

Protagonist

Female LedTwo Hander

Pacing

Measured

Based on

Pure Fiction

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Shadow of a Doubt

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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