Suspicion

1941 · directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Rating

77/100

Hit

no

A sheltered heiress falls for a charming playboy and elopes with him, but soon discovers his gambling vice and mounting debts. As his lies deepen and those around them meet mysterious ends, she begins to suspect that her husband’s affection may conceal a deadly motive—and that she could be his next victim.

Suspicion (1941), directed by Alfred Hitchcock, rates 77/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Cary Grant
• Joan Fontaine
• Cedric Hardwicke
• Nigel Bruce
• May Whitty
• Isabel Jeans
• Heather Angel
• Auriol Lee
• Reginald Sheffield
• Leo G. Carroll

Crew

• Harry Stradling Sr. — Director of Photography
• William Hamilton — Editor
• Franz Waxman — Original Music Composer
• Alma Reville — Screenplay
• Joan Harrison — Screenplay
• Samson Raphaelson — Screenplay

More from Alfred Hitchcock

1. Rear Window (1954) — 100/100 · hit
2. North by Northwest (1959) — 99/100 · hit
3. Vertigo (1958) — 99/100 · hit
4. Psycho (1960) — 99/100 · hit
5. Rebecca (1940) — 89/100 · hit
6. Notorious (1946) — 86/100 · hit

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