Spellbound
Summary:
As Alfred Hitchcock's classic psychothriller opens, the staff of a posh mental asylum eagerly awaits the arrival of the new director. When the man in question shows up, it turns out to be handsome psychiatrist John Ballantine (Gregory Peck). But something's wrong, here: Ballantine seems much too young for so important a position; his answers to the staff's questions are vague... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Ingrid Bergman - (Dr. Constance Peterson)
Gregory Peck - (Dr. Anthony Edwardes)
Jean Acker - (Matron)
Rhonda Fleming - (Mary Carmichael)
Leo G. Carroll - (Dr. Murchison)
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Review:
Behind a veil of psychoanalytic babble lies a simple tale of murder in Alfred Hitchcock's popular thriller Spellbound. During the WWII era in which the film was released, it was heralded for its intellectual use of Freudian theories to solve a murder. In retrospect, however, the film reveals psychoanalytic ideas that are simplistic and obs... Continue >>
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