![]() ![]() ![]() Hitch always said that he wanted to take murder fro the dark alleys and bring it back to the typical home and kitchen. If you haven’t seen this movie, check it out - I would say that it’s unusual for a Hitchcock, film, but Hitchcock was one of the most experimental filmmakers in history, so many of his films were unusual and experimental. ![]() This was Hitchcock’s favorite film, and the combination of small town story and quiet suspense when there’s a potential killer at the dinner table is great. So SHADOW being her 4th film isn’t as surprising as her career up until this film. ![]() and she WON the Best Supporting Actress Oscar. and was nominated for Best Supporting Actress in her first film! In her next film she played Gary Cooper’s wife in PRIDE OF THE YANKEES, and was nominated for Best Actress! Her next film was MRS. That lead to being cast in the Broadway run of LIFE WITH FATHER, and then she was whisked away to Hollywood to be in Hellman’s THE LITTLE FOXES. When the actress playing the lead was whisked off to Hollywood to play the lead in the film version of OUR TOWN, Wright stepped in to play the lead on stage. She worked in various theater companies in New England and then landed a small role in the New York Company for Wilder’s OUR TOWN, as well as understudied for the lead. but her uncle wasn’t a serial killer, he was a serial person - a professional stage actor, and Wright was interested in trying that as a profession. She was born in Harlem, parents divorced, bounced around as a kid. You may find this shocking, but SHADOW OF A DOUBT was Wright’s 4th film. Teresea Wright talks about SHADOW OF A DOUBT in this interview clip. ![]()
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