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Rebecca 1940 Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

The shadow of this woman darkened their love!

Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died mysteriously several years earlier. The young wife must come to grips with the terrible secret of her handsome, cold husband, Max De Winter. She must also deal with the jealous, obsessed Mrs. Danvers, the housekeeper, who will not accept her as the mistress of the house.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Languages English , French
Budget $1,288,000
Revenue $7,592,465
Release Date 23 March 1940
130 mins
Cast
Laurence Olivier Maxim de Winter
Joan Fontaine Mrs. de Winter
George Sanders Jack Favell
Judith Anderson Mrs. Danvers
Nigel Bruce Major Giles Lacy
Reginald Denny Frank Crawley
C. Aubrey Smith Colonel Julyan
Gladys Cooper Beatrice Lacy
Florence Bates Edythe Van Hopper
Leo G. Carroll Dr. Baker
Bunny Beatty Maid (uncredited)
Billy Bevan Policeman (uncredited)
Egon Brecher Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Gino Corrado Manager of Princesse Hotel (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock Man Outside Phone Booth (uncredited)
Leyland Hodgson Mullen (uncredited)
Alphonse Martell Hotel Headwaiter (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien Hotel Waiter (uncredited)
Ronald R. Rondell Hotel Dining Room Guest (uncredited)
Phyllis Woodward Little Girl (uncredited)