Notorious (1946)

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"Notorious woman of affairs... Adventurous man of the world!"

Synopsis

Following the conviction of her German father for treason against the U.S., Alicia Huberman takes to drink and men. She is approached by a government agent (T.R. Devlin) who asks her to spy on a group of her father's Nazi friends operating out of Rio de Janeiro. A romance develops between Alicia and Devlin, but she starts to get too involved in her work. (© IMDB)

Technical Information

• black & white
• sound mix: mono (RCA Sound System)
• aspect ratio: 1.37:1 Spherical
• running time: 101 minutes
• production studio: RKO Radio Pictures Inc. & Vanguard Films Production
• also known as:
  • Alfred Hitchcock's Notorious (1946) - full title

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released in 2012

Notorious (1946) - MGM Home Entertainment (Blu-ray, USA, 2012) Amazon (USA)

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released in 2008

Notorious (1946) - MGM Home Entertainment (USA, 2008) R1 NTSC 1.33:1

released in 2005

Notorious - L'Amante Perduta (1946) - 01Distribution (Italy, 2005) R2 PAL 1.33:1

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Themes

• mother - Sebastian and his mother
• the MacGuffin - the uranium ore
• stairs - The final scene descending a stairway.
• the Hitchcock cameo - drinking champagne at the party
  

Cast and Crew

Directed by:

• Alfred Hitchcock

Starring:

• Cary Grant - T R Devlin
• Ingrid Bergman - Alicia Huberman
• Claude Rains - Alexander Sebastian
• Louis Calhern - Captain Paul Prescott
• Leopoldine Konstantin - Madame Sebastian
• Reinhold Schünzel - Doctor Anderson
• Moroni Olsen - Walter Beardsley
• Ivan Triesault - Eric Mathis
• Alex Minotis - Joseph, the Butler

Produced by:

• Alfred Hitchcock

Written by:

• Ben Hecht

Photographed by:

• Ted Tetzlaff

Edited by:

• Theron Warth

Music by:

• Roy Webb

Costume Design by:

• Edith Head

Production Design by:

• Carroll Clark - art director