Shadow of a Doubt

Shadow of a Doubt (1943)

U/A 13+ 15/01/1943
  • Thriller, Mystery
  • 1 hr 47 min
75%
  • Status : Released
What horror did her secret life hold… that made her dread this man of her dreams?

Overview

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.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $0
  • Revenue :$0
What horror did her secret life hold… that made her dread this man of her dreams?

Overview

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.
Top Billed Cast
Teresa Wright
Teresa Wright

Young Charlie

Joseph Cotten
Joseph Cotten

Uncle Charlie

Macdonald Carey
Macdonald Carey

Jack Graham

Henry Travers
Henry Travers

Joseph Newton

Patricia Collinge
Patricia Collinge

Emma Newton

Hume Cronyn
Hume Cronyn

Herbie Hawkins

Wallace Ford
Wallace Ford

Fred Saunders

Edna May Wonacott
Edna May Wonacott

Ann Newton

Charles Bates
Charles Bates

Roger Newton

Irving Bacon
Irving Bacon

Station Master

Clarence Muse
Clarence Muse

Pullman Porter

Janet Shaw
Janet Shaw

Louise Finch

Virginia Brissac
Virginia Brissac

Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)

Frances Carson
Frances Carson

Mrs. Potter (uncredited)

Earle S. Dewey
Earle S. Dewey

Mr. Norton (uncredited)

Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards

Doctor's Wife on Train (uncredited)

Edward Fielding
Edward Fielding

Doctor on Train (uncredited)

Vaughan Glaser
Vaughan Glaser

Dr. Phillips (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock

Man on Train Playing Cards (uncredited)

Shep Houghton
Shep Houghton

Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)

Ruth Lee
Ruth Lee

Mrs. MacCurdy (uncredited)

Eily Malyon
Eily Malyon

Mrs. Cochran (uncredited)

John McGuire
John McGuire

Teen at Crosswalk (uncredited)

Shirley Mills
Shirley Mills

Shirley (uncredited)

Constance Purdy
Constance Purdy

Mrs. Martin (uncredited)

Robert Quarry
Robert Quarry

Santa Rosa Teenager (uncredited)

Isabel Randolph
Isabel Randolph

Margaret Green (uncredited)

Grandon Rhodes
Grandon Rhodes

Rev. MacCurdy (uncredited)

Edwin Stanley
Edwin Stanley

Mr. Green (uncredited)

Minerva Urecal
Minerva Urecal

Mrs. Henderson (uncredited)

Crew Members
Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock

Director

Sally Benson
Sally Benson

Screenplay

Alma Reville
Alma Reville

Screenplay

Dimitri Tiomkin
Dimitri Tiomkin

Music

Adrian
Adrian

Costume Design

Dimitri Tiomkin
Dimitri Tiomkin

Original Music Composer

Franz Lehár
Franz Lehár

Original Music Composer

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Shadow of a Doubt (1943) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleShadow of a Doubt
Release DateFri Jan 15 1943
CountryUnited States of America
LanguageEnglish
GenresThriller, Mystery
Runtime107 minutes
Rating7.5/10
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
ProductionUniversal Pictures

Overview

Shadow of a Doubt is a Thriller, Mystery film produced in United States of America, originally released on Fri Jan 15 1943. With a runtime of 107 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

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.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Shadow of a Doubt follows powerful themes of Thriller, Mystery. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Universal Pictures in United States of America, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.5/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Thriller, Mystery, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 107 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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