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6.8A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.
Released: 1950-02-23110 minDir: Alfred HitchcockThrillerBudget: $1.4MBox office: $1.9M
Cast
- Jane Wyman as Eve Gill
- Marlene Dietrich as Charlotte Inwood
- Michael Wilding as Det. Insp. Wilfried 'Ordinary' Smith
- Richard Todd as Jonathan Cooper
- Alastair Sim as Commodore Gill
- Sybil Thorndike as Mrs. Gill
Themes
- london, england
- based on novel or book
- lover
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Stage Fright is a 1950 British thriller film noir directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Jane Wyman, Marlene Dietrich, Michael Wilding and Richard Todd. The cast also features Alastair Sim, Sybil Thorndike, Kay Walsh, Hitchcock's daughter Pat Hitchcock in her film debut, and Joyce Grenfell in a vignette.
The story was adapted for the screen by Whitfield Cook and Alma Reville (the director's wife), with additional dialogue by James Bridie, based on the 1947 novel Man Running by Selwyn Jepson.
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1950 British films1950 English-language films1950 films1950s mystery thriller filmsBritish black-and-white filmsBritish mystery thriller filmsEnglish-language mystery thriller filmsFilm noirFilms about actorsFilms based on British novelsFilms based on thriller novelsFilms directed by Alfred Hitchcock