Rebecca

Cast

Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders, Judith Anderson View All

Crew

Alfred Hitchcock (Director), Robert E. Sherwood (Screenplay), Joan Harrison (Screenplay) View All

Release: Mar. 23rd, 1940

Runtime: 2 hours, 10 minutes

Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died mysteriously several years earlier. The young wife must come to grips with the terrible secret of her handsome, cold husband, Max De Winter. She must also deal with the jealous, obsessed Mrs. Danvers, the housekeeper, who will not accept her as the mistress of the house.

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Thief
Rebecca is unlike any film Hitchcock made before, and on the surface, you can feel Selznick's touch in it more than you can feel Hitchcock's.

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mark f
Hitchcock does imbue the film with mystery and suspense, but it seems to be more of a professional job and less of a personal undertaking to get at the audience, which, after all, is basically why Hitchcock films are so appealing.

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