This week we dive into Shadow of a Doubt. This is Alfred Hitchcock's 1943 thriller about a small California town that get shaken up by a visitor from the city.
***SPOILER ALERT*** We do talk about this movie in its entirety, so if you plan on watching it, we suggest you watch it before listening to our takes.
A Universal Picture. Released on January 12, 1943. Produced by Jack H. Skirball and Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Written by Written by Thornton Wilder, Sally Benson and Alma Reville (Mrs. Hitchcock) based on an original story by Gordon McDonell. Starring Teresa Wright, Joseph Cotton, Patricia Collinge, Henry Travers, Macdonald Carey, and Wallance Ford. Cinematography by Joseph A. Edited by Milton Carruth. Music by Dimitri Tiomkin.
Ranking: 8 out of 52. Ranking movies is a reductive parlor game. It’s also fun. And it’s a good way to frame a discussion. We aggregated over 70 ranked lists from critics, fans, and magazines Shadow of a Doubt got 2,582 ranking points.