Homicidal Delusions: The House Where Death Lives (1981)

Meredith Stone (Patricia Pearcy) journeys to a home to serve as a nurse of the elderly Ivar Langrock (Joseph Cotten). When she arrives, she encounters the well-meaning (but prone to drinking) butler Phillip (Leon Charles), the chatty cook Duffy (Alice Nunn), and finally meets the elderly gent she will be serving. He’s a grouchy but […]

Did I Dream? I Must’ve Dreamed: Gaslight

Paula Alquist (Ingrid Bergman) lost her mother at an early age and her aunt at an older one. However, a decade after losing her aunt, Paula has met a charming man, the one person who can convince her not to pursue a career in music. Gregory Anton (Charles Boyer) is a composer and a romantic, […]

The Clever Little Girl Who Knows Something: Shadow of a Doubt

Bored with her nice, domestic homelife with snooze worthy parents, Charlie Newton (Teresa Wright) yearns for adventure. So, she decides to send a telegram to the uncle she was named after, her mother’s brother Charlie Oakley (Joseph Cotten), when lo and behold, there’s already a telegram waiting from that same party. Good old Uncle Charlie’s […]

Honeymoon With Homicide: Niagara

When the Cutlers arrive at Niagara Falls for their delayed honeymoon, Ray (Max Showalter) and Polly (Jean Peters) expect to wear raincoats and ride the Maid of the Mists and do all the cheesy stuff that Cary Grant’s character pooh-poohed in Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), though maybe without going over the falls in a […]