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  1. Jun 2, 2017 · In 1940, Alfred Hitchcock made his first film in Hollywood under the watchful eye of behemoth producer David O. Selznick. Adapted from the bestselling novel Rebecca by Daphne DuMaurier. The film is a Hitchcockian fairy tale combined with gothic romance, sprawling mansions, naïve young women, brooding husbands, crazy servants, and an ...

  2. One of the finest psychological thrillers of its or any other time, Rebecca is an expertly crafted gothic tale by Alfred Hitchcock that tells the story of a woman who's constantly haunted by the presence & reputation of her husband's first wife, Rebecca, when she moves to his large country estate and finds herself constantly in clash with the housekeeper, Mrs. Danvers, who was extremely fond ...

  3. Rebecca. 86 Metascore. 1940. 2 hr 10 mins. Drama, Suspense. NR. Watchlist. Alfred Hitchcock directed this Oscar-winning Daphne du Maurier story of a marriage haunted by the aura of the husband's ...

  4. English film director Alfred Hitchcock made cameo appearances in 40 of his 53 surviving major films (his second film, The Mountain Eagle, is lost ). For the films in which he appeared, he would be seen for a brief moment in a non-speaking part as an extra, such as boarding a bus, crossing in front of a building, standing in an apartment across ...

  5. Joan Harrison. Written by CinemaSerf on May 29, 2024. 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.

  6. Apr 29, 2022 · Rebecca (1940) Film Review. Olivia Savage. April 29, 2022. Even eighty years after its release, Alfred Hitchcock’s psychodrama Rebecca (1940) is still one of the most haunting films in Hollywood. Adapted from Daphne du Marier’s 1938 novel of the same name, Rebecca is a gruelling psychodrama about a nameless female protagonist (Joan Fontaine ...

  7. Oct 21, 2020 · The original Rebecca, a 1940 film directed by the master auteur Alfred Hitchcock, starred Lawrence Olivier as Maxim de Winter and Joan Fontaine as the new Mrs. de Winter.