359:). Keane sees Latour as a scapegoat on whom he can pin the crime of murder, but this strategy backfires. After Keane pressures Latour in court, triggering an angry outburst, word comes that Latour has killed himself. Mrs. Paradine is coldly furious that Keane has destroyed Latour, who was her lover. On the witness stand, she tells Keane that she hates him and that he has murdered the only person she loved. She goes so far as to say that she poisoned her husband in order to be with Latour.
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797:... Gregory Peck is impressively impassioned as the famous young London barrister who lets his heart, cruelly captured by his client, rule his head. And Ann Todd, the pliant British actress, is attractively anguished as his wife. Alida Valli, an import from Italy, makes the caged Mrs. Paradine a compound of mystery, fascination and voluptuousness with a pair of bedroom eyes, and Louis Jourdan, a new boy from Paris, is electric as the badgered valet."
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to do some polishing, but that
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The Dark Side of Genius: The Life of Alfred Hitchcock.
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620:Old Bailey
472:Production
442:Cast notes
253:is a 1947
239:Box office
194:1947-12-29
157:Production
122:Lee Garmes
2885:Film noir
2803:Hitchcock
2752:Suspicion
2009:Hitchcock
1929:Number 13
1767:The Birds
1687:I Confess
1639:Notorious
1599:Suspicion
1567:and later
1565:Hollywood
1434:Blackmail
1405:Champagne
748:Editor -
319:barrister
271:Ben Hecht
259:film noir
128:Edited by
65:Ben Hecht
2795:The Girl
2728:Sabotage
2568:The Ring
2309:Reckless
2205:Rockabye
2157:Betrayal
2133:Roulette
2075:Category
2021:The Girl
1906:episodes
1886:episodes
1623:Lifeboat
1607:Saboteur
1530:Sabotage
1381:Downhill
1373:The Ring
1209:AllMovie
1064:Overview
806:Time Out
755:Sound -
720:Music -
638:(1949).
380:Ann Todd
350:Ann Todd
295:Ann Todd
223:Language
136:Music by
104:Ann Todd
96:Starring
71:Based on
2814:Related
2624:Murder!
2413:Rebecca
1916:Related
1904:(1985,
1884:(1955,
1743:Vertigo
1575:Rebecca
1450:Murder!
1424:British
1218:at the
1160:Sources
1112:Variety
893:Variety
887:Variety
847:, with
801:Variety
745:(gowns)
487:, with
226:English
215:Country
192: (
159:company
2806:(2012)
2798:(2012)
2779:(1950)
2771:(1947)
2763:(1943)
2755:(1941)
2747:(1939)
2739:(1937)
2731:(1936)
2723:(1936)
2715:(1935)
2707:(1934)
2699:(1934)
2691:(1932)
2683:(1932)
2675:(1931)
2667:(1931)
2659:(1931)
2651:(1931)
2643:(1931)
2635:(1931)
2627:(1930)
2619:(1929)
2611:(1929)
2603:(1929)
2595:(1928)
2587:(1928)
2579:(1928)
2571:(1927)
2512:(1957)
2496:(1954)
2488:(1950)
2480:(1949)
2472:(1948)
2464:(1948)
2456:(1946)
2448:(1945)
2440:(1945)
2432:(1944)
2416:(1940)
2408:(1939)
2400:(1939)
2392:(1939)
2384:(1938)
2376:(1938)
2368:(1937)
2360:(1937)
2352:(1937)
2344:(1936)
2336:(1936)
2328:(1935)
2320:(1935)
2312:(1935)
2304:(1935)
2296:(1935)
2288:(1934)
2280:(1934)
2272:(1933)
2264:(1933)
2256:(1933)
2248:(1933)
2240:(1933)
2232:(1933)
2224:(1933)
2221:Topaze
2216:(1932)
2208:(1932)
2200:(1932)
2192:(1932)
2184:(1930)
2176:(1929)
2168:(1929)
2160:(1929)
2152:(1929)
2144:(1928)
2136:(1924)
2045:Family
1896:(1960)
1865:(1944)
1857:(1944)
1849:(1944)
1841:(1930)
1833:(1923)
1810:(1976)
1802:(1972)
1799:Frenzy
1794:(1969)
1786:(1966)
1778:(1964)
1775:Marnie
1770:(1963)
1762:(1960)
1759:Psycho
1754:(1959)
1746:(1958)
1738:(1956)
1730:(1956)
1722:(1955)
1714:(1955)
1706:(1954)
1698:(1954)
1690:(1953)
1682:(1951)
1674:(1950)
1666:(1949)
1658:(1948)
1650:(1947)
1642:(1946)
1634:(1945)
1626:(1944)
1618:(1943)
1610:(1942)
1602:(1941)
1594:(1941)
1586:(1940)
1578:(1940)
1557:(1939)
1549:(1938)
1541:(1937)
1533:(1936)
1525:(1936)
1517:(1935)
1509:(1934)
1501:(1934)
1493:(1932)
1485:(1931)
1477:(1931)
1469:(1931)
1461:(1930)
1453:(1930)
1445:(1930)
1437:(1929)
1416:(1929)
1408:(1928)
1400:(1928)
1392:(1928)
1384:(1927)
1376:(1927)
1368:(1927)
1360:(1926)
1352:(1925)
1339:Silent
1313:Cameos
1178:
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534:Hamlet
313:, and
231:Budget
2117:Films
1791:Topaz
1341:films
1074:IMDB
1041:IMDB
970:Notes
828:Oscar
283:novel
2640:Mary
2034:film
1655:Rope
1474:Mary
1198:IMDb
1176:ISBN
1062:TCM
1027:ISBN
968:TCM
919:IMDb
851:and
629:Rope
512:and
367:Cast
325:Plot
277:and
1246:on
1207:at
1196:at
917:at
485:MGM
285:by
80:by
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