Shadow of a Doubt

Summary

Shadow of a Doubt is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,598 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Shadow of a Doubt's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Shadow of a Doubt was directed by Alfred Hitchcock^[4].
• Thornton Wilder wrote the screenplay for Shadow of a Doubt^[5].
• Sally Benson wrote the screenplay for Shadow of a Doubt^[6].
• Alma Reville wrote the screenplay for Shadow of a Doubt^[7].
• Shadow of a Doubt's composer is recorded as Dimitri Tiomkin^[8].
• Shadow of a Doubt's genre is thriller film^[9].
• Shadow of a Doubt's genre is film noir^[10].
• Shadow of a Doubt's genre is drama film^[11].
• Shadow of a Doubt's genre is mystery film^[12].
• Shadow of a Doubt's genre is psychological thriller film^[13].
• Shadow of a Doubt's genre is psychological drama film^[14].
• Shadow of a Doubt's genre is crime thriller film^[15].
• Shadow of a Doubt's genre is crime drama film^[16].
• Shadow of a Doubt's genre is action film^[17].
• Shadow of a Doubt's genre is crime film^[18].
• A cast member of Shadow of a Doubt was Teresa Wright^[19].
• A cast member of Shadow of a Doubt was Joseph Cotten^[20].
• A cast member of Shadow of a Doubt was Macdonald Carey^[21].
• A cast member of Shadow of a Doubt was Patricia Collinge^[22].
• A cast member of Shadow of a Doubt was Henry Travers^[23].
• A cast member of Shadow of a Doubt was Hume Cronyn^[24].
• A cast member of Shadow of a Doubt was Wallace Ford^[25].
• A cast member of Shadow of a Doubt was Irving Bacon^[26].
• A cast member of Shadow of a Doubt was Edna May Wonacott^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Shadow of a Doubt was produced by Jack H. Skirball^[28]. It was directed by Alfred Hitchcock^[4]. Screenwriters include Thornton Wilder^[5], Sally Benson^[6], and Alma Reville^[7]. Cast members include Teresa Wright^[19], Joseph Cotten^[20], Macdonald Carey^[21], Patricia Collinge^[22], Henry Travers^[23], and Hume Cronyn^[24].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1943^[29] and January 15, 1943^[30]. The original language of Shadow of a Doubt was English^[31]. Genres include thriller film^[9], film noir^[10], drama film^[11], mystery film^[12], psychological thriller film^[13], and psychological drama film^[14]. It is part of National Film Registry^[32]. It was distributed by video on demand^[33].

Subject and Themes

Shadow of a Doubt's main subject is serial killer^[34].

Reception

Reviews include 9.2/10^[35], 100%^[36], 94/100^[37], and 7.8/10^[38].

Why It Matters

Shadow of a Doubt ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,598 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]