Shadow of a Doubt

Jan 15, 1943

1h 47m

★ 7.5

What horror did her secret life hold… that made her dread this man of her dreams?

Overview

Just when Charlie is feeling especially frustrated by the lack of excitement in her small town in California, she receives wonderful news: Her uncle and namesake, Charlie, is coming to visit. However, as secrets about him come to the fore, her admiration turns into suspicion.

Genres

Thriller

Mystery

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Skirball Productions

Shadow of a Doubt Trailers

Cast

Young Charlie

Teresa Wright

Uncle Charlie

Joseph Cotten

Jack Graham

Macdonald Carey

Joseph Newton

Henry Travers

Emma Newton

Patricia Collinge

Herbie Hawkins

Hume Cronyn

Fred Saunders

Wallace Ford

Ann Newton

Edna May Wonacott

Roger Newton

Charles Bates

Station Master

Irving Bacon

Pullman Porter

Clarence Muse

Louise Finch

Janet Shaw

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