![]() ![]() There is a bit of disturbing content, and a little violence in this. I was having a conversation with another classic movie fan who has a particular admiration for Alfred Hitchcock.The number two came up in regards to the director’s Shadow of a Doubt, his personal favorite and one of mine as well. Images from the greatest movie making machine for a movie about a machine. This comes to 34 minutes sans credits, and one extra with them. 1944 Nominee: Best Writing, Original Story. It is very well-cut, except for one bit of wonky audio editing(that they may not have been able to get around), and it is pretty interesting throughout. ![]() The documentary of course spoils the movie. ![]() I was surprised to learn this I would have assumed it was North by Northwest (1959) because Cary Grant was his favorite actor to work with. who else could the quote in the summary line possibly be attributed to?), the excellent camera-work, how this did not rely on star power, and how this was about bringing evil to innocent, small town America, introducing menace where before there was none, and about the growth of a young and, until then, relatively naive girl. There’s no doubt: Shadow of a Doubt (1943) was director Alfred Hitchcock’s favorite of his own films. They talk about how much of a storyteller Hitch(R.I.P.) was(and yes, we get a few examples of his sardonic wit. and Peter Bogdanovich is, as usual, among the best to listen to in this) and clips of the film. It consists of interview with cast(including several of the leads) and crew(well, some, anyway. This is the featurette on the DVD of Shadow of a Doubt. ![]()
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