

IN HIS ARMS SHE FELT SAFETY...IN HIS ABSENCE, HAUNTING DREAD!
A wealthy and sheltered young woman elopes with a charming playboy and soon learns of his bad traits, including his extreme dishonesty and lust for money. Gradually, she begins to suspect that he intends to kill her to collect her life insurance.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Cary Grant
John D. 'Johnnie' Aysgarth

Joan Fontaine
Lina McLaidlaw Aysgarth

Cedric Hardwicke
General McLaidlaw

Nigel Bruce
Gordon Cochrane 'Beaky' Thwaite

May Whitty
Mrs. McLaidlaw

Isabel Jeans
Mrs. Newsham

Heather Angel
Ethel the Maid

Auriol Lee
Isobel Sedbusk

Reginald Sheffield
Reggie Wetherby

Leo G. Carroll
Captain George Melbeck

Billy Bevan
Ticket Taker (uncredited)

Faith Brook
Alice Barham (uncredited)
Violet Campbell
Mrs. Barham (uncredited)

Leonard Carey
The McLaidlaw's Butler Burton (uncredited)

David Clyde
Trunk Man (uncredited)

Clyde Cook
Photographer (uncredited)

Alec Craig
Hogarth Club Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Carol Curtis-Brown
Jessie Barham (uncredited)

Vernon Downing
Benson (uncredited)

Rex Evans
Mr. Bailey (uncredited)

Edward Fielding
Antique Shop Proprietor (uncredited)

Gavin Gordon
Dr. Bertram Sedbusk (uncredited)

Lumsden Hare
Inspector Hodgson (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock
Man Mailing Letter (uncredited)

Gertrude Hoffmann
Mrs. Wetherby (uncredited)
Kenneth Hunter
Sir Gerald (uncredited)
Dorothy Lloyd
Miss Wetherby (uncredited)

Aubrey Mather
Executor of General Laidlaw's Will (uncredited)
Nondas Metcalf
Phyllis Swinghurst (uncredited)

Rita Page
Secretary (uncredited)
Hilda Plowright
Postmistress (uncredited)
Clara Reid
Mrs. Craddock (uncredited)
Maureen Roden-Ryan
Maid - Winnie (uncredited)

Donald Stuart
Photographer (uncredited)
Denis Tankard
Footman (uncredited)
Pax Walker
Maid - Phoebe (uncredited)

Ben Webster
The Registrar William Howe (uncredited)
Elsie Weller
Miss Wetherby (uncredited)

Constance Worth
Mrs. Fitzpatrick (uncredited)
Crew
Original Music Composer
Novel
Director of Photography
Producer
Director
Editor
Makeup Artist
Set Decoration
Costume Design
Art Direction
Assistant Director
Special Effects
Sound Recordist
Assistant Art Director
Details
Release Date
1941-11-14
Runtime
99 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Genres
Mystery
Romance
Thriller