Spellbound (1945)
When Dr. Anthony Edwardes arrives at a Vermont mental hospital to replace the outgoing hospital director, Dr. Constance Peterson, a psychoanalyst, discovers Edwardes is actually an impostor. The man confesses that the real Dr. Edwardes is dead and fears he may have killed him, but cannot recall anything. Dr. Peterson, however is convinced his impostor is innocent of the man's murder, and joins him on a quest to unravel his amnesia through psychoanalysis.
Director:
Alfred Hitchcock
Writers:
Ben Hecht, Angus MacPhail.
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Ingrid Bergman as Dr. Constance Petersen |
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Gregory Peck as John Ballantine |
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Leo G. Carroll as Dr. Murchison |
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Michael Chekhov as Dr. Alexander Brulov |
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John Emery as Dr. Fleurot |
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Steven Geray as Dr. Graff |
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Paul Harvey as Dr. Hanish |
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Erskine Sanford as Dr. Galt (uncredited) |
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Norman Lloyd as Mr. Garmes |
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Donald Curtis as Harry |
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Rhonda Fleming as Mary Carmichael |
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Bill Goodwin as House detective |
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Art Baker as Det. Lt. Cooley |
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Regis Toomey as Det. Sgt. Gillespie |
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Wallace Ford as Hotel masher |
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Jean Acker as Matron (uncredited) |
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Irving Bacon as Railway Gateman (uncredited) |
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Richard Bartell as Ticket Taker (uncredited) |
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Harry Brown as Gateman (uncredited) |
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Joel Davis as John Ballantine as a Boy (uncredited) |
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Jacqueline deWit as Nurse (uncredited) |
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Edward Fielding as Dr. Anthony Edwardes (uncredited) |
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Alfred Hitchcock as Man Leaving Elevator (uncredited) |
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Teddy Infuhr as John Ballantine's Brother (uncredited) |
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Victor Kilian as Sheriff (uncredited) |
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George Meader as Hallett - Railroad Clerk (uncredited) |
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Matt Moore as Policeman at Train Station (uncredited) |
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Constance Purdy as Dr. Brulov's Housekeeper (uncredited) |
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Addison Richards as Police Captain (uncredited) |
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Janet Scott as Norma Cramer (uncredited) |
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Clarence Straight as Secretary at Police Station (uncredited) |
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Dave Willock as Bellboy (uncredited) |
| Directing | Alfred Hitchcock | Director |
| Writing | Ben Hecht | Screenplay |
| Production | David O. Selznick | Producer |
| Sound | Miklós Rózsa | Original Music Composer |
| Art | James Basevi | Art Direction |
| Camera | George Barnes | Director of Photography |
| Writing | John Palmer | Novel |
| Writing | Hilary St George Saunders | Novel |
| Production | Fred Ahern | Unit Manager |
| Production | Richard Johnston | Production Manager |
| Directing | Lowell J. Farrell | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Charles Barton | Second Unit Director |
| Art | John Ewing | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Emile Kuri | Interior Designer |
| Sound | Richard DeWeese | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Arthur Johns | Sound |
| Crew | Jack Cosgrove | Special Effects |
| Writing | Angus MacPhail | Screenplay |
| Art | Salvador Dalí | Art Direction |
| Crew | Clarence Slifer | Special Effects |