The Trouble with Harry

Oct 3, 1955

1h 39m

★ 7.0

A different kind of kick-the-bucket comedy!

Overview

When a local man's corpse appears on a nearby hillside, no one is quite sure what happened to him. Many of the town's residents secretly wonder if they are responsible, including the man's ex-wife, Jennifer, and Capt. Albert Wiles, a retired seaman who was hunting in the woods where the body was found. As the no-nonsense sheriff gets involved and local artist Sam Marlowe offers his help, the community slowly unravels the mystery.

Genres

Comedy

Mystery

Production Companies

Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions

Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Sam Marlowe

John Forsythe

Jennifer Rogers

Shirley MacLaine

Captain Wiles

Edmund Gwenn

Miss Gravely

Mildred Natwick

Mrs. Wiggs

Mildred Dunnock

Arnie Rogers

Jerry Mathers

Calvin Wiggs

Royal Dano

Millionaire

Parker Fennelly

Tramp

Barry Macollum

Dr. Greenbow

Dwight Marfield

Art Critic (uncredited)

Leslie Woolf

Harry Worp (uncredited)

Philip Truex

Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But when he's called to the office of editor Adrienne Fromsett, it's not to talk about his story ideas — she wants him to locate the missing wife of her boss, Mr. Kingsby. The assignment quickly becomes complicated when bodies start turning up.

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