

What horror did her secret life hold… that made her dread this man of her dreams?
In sleepy Santa Rosa, restless young Charlie’s world brightens when her sophisticated Uncle Charlie arrives for a long visit. But as his behavior grows increasingly strange, she begins to suspect that her beloved uncle may be hiding a terrible secret—and that danger has quietly entered her home.
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Classical in form, grave, earnest and meticulous.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- rawmeticulous
- sparerichly built
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Cast
- Teresa WrightCharlie Newton
- Joseph CottenCharlie Oakley
- Macdonald CareyJack Graham
- Henry TraversJoseph Newton
- Patricia CollingeEmma Newton
- Hume CronynHerbie Hawkins
- Wallace FordFred Saunders
- Edna May WonacottAnn Newton
- Charles BatesRoger Newton
- Irving BaconStation Master
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- Alfred HitchcockDirector
- Thornton WilderScreenplay
- Alma RevilleScreenplay
- Sally BensonScreenplay
- Joseph A. ValentineDirector of Photography
- Dimitri TiomkinOriginal Music Composer
- Milton CarruthEditor
- Jack H. SkirballProducer
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