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Plot:
Just when Charlotte ‘Charlie’ Newton, is feeling especially frustrated by the lack of excitement in her small town in California, she receives wonderful news: Her uncle and namesake, Charlie Oakley, is coming to visit. However, as secrets about him come to the fore, Charlotte’s admiration turns into suspicion.
Tags:
small town,
california,
library,
widow,
bank,
detective,
telegram,
housewife,
film noir,
incest overtones,
murder,
fugitive,
teenage girl,
black and white,
murderer,
police detective,
privacy,
visit,
gender roles,
brother sister ,
wealthy widow,
precocious child,
misogynist,
americana,
uncle niece relationship,
money in the bank,
murder suspect,
northern california,
conflicting worldviews,
bluebeard,
Teresa Wright Charlie Newton
Joseph Cotten Charlie Oakley
Macdonald Carey Jack Graham
Henry Travers Joseph Newton
Patricia Collinge Emma Newton
Hume Cronyn Herbie Hawkins
Thornton Wilder Screenplay
Alfred Hitchcock Director
Russell A. Gausman Set Decoration
Joseph A. Valentine Director of Photography
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