Spellbound (1945)

  • NR
  • 10/31/1945 (US)
  • Thriller, Mystery, Romance
  • 1h 51m

This is love! Complete...reckless...violent!

Overview

When Dr. Anthony Edwardes arrives at a Vermont mental hospital to replace the outgoing hospital director, Dr. Constance Peterson, a psychoanalyst, discovers Edwardes is actually an impostor. The man confesses that the real Dr. Edwardes is dead and fears he may have killed him, but cannot recall anything. Dr. Peterson, however is convinced his impostor is innocent of the man's murder, and joins him on a quest to unravel his amnesia through psychoanalysis.

Ben Hecht

Screenplay

Alfred Hitchcock

Director

John Palmer

Novel

Hilary St George Saunders

Novel

Angus MacPhail

Screenplay

Cast

Ingrid Bergman's headshot

Ingrid Bergman

Dr. Constance Petersen
Gregory Peck's headshot

Gregory Peck

John Ballantine
Leo G. Carroll's headshot

Leo G. Carroll

Dr. Murchison
Michael Chekhov's headshot

Michael Chekhov

Dr. Alexander Brulov
John Emery's headshot

John Emery

Dr. Fleurot
Steven Geray's headshot

Steven Geray

Dr. Graff
Paul Harvey's headshot

Paul Harvey

Dr. Hanish
Erskine Sanford's headshot

Erskine Sanford

Dr. Galt (uncredited)

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