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Suspicion( 1941)

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In his arms she felt safety...in his absence, haunting dread!

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Cary Grant

      John D. 'Johnnie' Aysgarth

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      Joan Fontaine

      Lina McLaidlaw Aysgarth

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      Cedric Hardwicke

      General McLaidlaw

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      Nigel Bruce

      Gordon Cochrane 'Beaky' Thwaite

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      May Whitty

      Mrs. McLaidlaw

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      Isabel Jeans

      Mrs. Newsham

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      Heather Angel

      Ethel the Maid

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      Auriol Lee

      Isobel Sedbusk

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      Reginald Sheffield

      Reggie Wetherby

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      Leo G. Carroll

      Captain George Melbeck

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      Billy Bevan

      Ticket Taker (uncredited)

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      Faith Brook

      Alice Barham (uncredited)

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      Violet Campbell

      Mrs. Barham (uncredited)

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      Leonard Carey

      The McLaidlaw's Butler Burton (uncredited)

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      David Clyde

      Trunk Man (uncredited)

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      Clyde Cook

      Photographer (uncredited)

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      Alec Craig

      Hogarth Club Desk Clerk (uncredited)

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      Carol Curtis-Brown

      Jessie Barham (uncredited)

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      Vernon Downing

      Benson (uncredited)

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      Rex Evans

      Mr. Bailey (uncredited)

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      Edward Fielding

      Antique Shop Proprietor (uncredited)

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      Gavin Gordon

      Dr. Bertram Sedbusk (uncredited)

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      Lumsden Hare

      Inspector Hodgson (uncredited)

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      Alfred Hitchcock

      Man Mailing Letter (uncredited)

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      Gertrude Hoffmann

      Mrs. Wetherby (uncredited)

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      Kenneth Hunter

      Sir Gerald (uncredited)

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      Dorothy Lloyd

      Miss Wetherby (uncredited)

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      Aubrey Mather

      Executor of General Laidlaw's Will (uncredited)

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      Nondas Metcalf

      Phyllis Swinghurst (uncredited)

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      Rita Page

      Secretary (uncredited)

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      Hilda Plowright

      Postmistress (uncredited)

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      Clara Reid

      Mrs. Craddock (uncredited)

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      Maureen Roden-Ryan

      Maid - Winnie (uncredited)

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      Donald Stuart

      Photographer (uncredited)

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      Denis Tankard

      Footman (uncredited)

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      Pax Walker

      Maid - Phoebe (uncredited)

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      Ben Webster

      The Registrar William Howe (uncredited)

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      Elsie Weller

      Miss Wetherby (uncredited)

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      Constance Worth

      Mrs. Fitzpatrick (uncredited)

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

    7
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Jun 25 2022
    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 two are wed. His friend "Gordon" (Nigel Bruce) appears for a visit and soon some holes begin to emerge in her new husband's backstory. Further investigation reveals that lying is not something he has much difficulty with and after a few bumps on their road and when she discovers a letter from their insurers suggest...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    1103000.00

    Revenue

    4500000.00

    Keywords

    • poison
    • married couple
    • telegram
    • investigation
    • honeymoon
    • marriage
    • kiss
    • money
    • murderer
    • loan
    • suspect husband
    • bluebeard