Vertigo

Release Date:

May 9, 1958

MPAA Rating:

PG

Running Time:

2:08

Genre:

Thriller

Director:

Alfred Hitchcock

Cast:

James Stewart	John ``Scottie'' Ferguson
Kim Novak	Madeleine Elster/Judy Barton
Barbara Bel Geddes	Marjorie 'Midge' Wood
Tom Helmore	Gavin Elster
Henry Jones	Coroner
Raymond Bailey	Scottie's Doctor
Ellen Corby	Manageress of McKittrick Hotel
Konstantin Shayne	Pop Leibel
Lee Patrick	Older Mistaken Identification

Producers:

Alfred Hitchcock

Writers:

Samuel A. Taylor, Alec Coppel

Language:

English

Related Programs:

Laura

Sunset Blvd.

Obsession

Detective Story

The File on Thelma Jordan

Charade

Dead Again

El Camino de los Sueños

Corridor of Mirrors

The Secret in Their Eyes

More Vertigo Pictures

Hitchcock's romantic story of obsession, manipulation and fear. A detective is forced to retire after his fear of heights causes the death of a fellow officer and the girl he was hired to follow. He sees a double of the girl, causing him to transform her image onto the dead girl's body. This leads into a cycle of madness and lies.

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