Suspicion
“In his arms she felt safety...in his absence, haunting dread!”
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Synopsis
A sheltered heiress falls for a charming playboy and elopes with him, but soon discovers his gambling vice and mounting debts. As his lies deepen and those around them meet mysterious ends, she begins to suspect that her husband’s affection may conceal a deadly motive—and that she could be his next victim.
Cast
Cary Grant·John D. 'Johnnie' Aysgarth
Joan Fontaine·Lina McLaidlaw Aysgarth
Cedric Hardwicke·General McLaidlaw
Nigel Bruce·Gordon Cochrane 'Beaky' Thwaite
May Whitty·Mrs. McLaidlaw
Isabel Jeans·Mrs. Newsham
Heather Angel·Ethel the Maid
Auriol Lee·Isobel Sedbusk
Reginald Sheffield·Reggie Wetherby
Leo G. Carroll·Captain George Melbeck
Average shot length
8.7s per shot
Alfred Hitchcock's career average is 16.6s across 54 measured films —see the full picture.