Spellbound

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Ingrid Bergman, wearing a lab coat, stands between Norman Lloyd, seated, and Gregory Peck, standing at right, in a scene from the film Spellbound directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

Spellbound

film by Hitchcock [1945]

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- Alfred Hitchcock
  The Hollywood years: Rebecca to Dial M for Murder
  …returned to Hollywood to make Spellbound (1945). A psychological (and psychiatric) mystery adapted by Ben Hecht from a Francis Beeding novel, it starred Ingrid Bergman as an analyst who finds herself falling in love with the new director of the asylum (Gregory Peck), whom she begins treating after realizing that…
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  …returned to Hollywood to make Spellbound (1945). A psychological (and psychiatric) mystery adapted by Ben Hecht from a Francis Beeding novel, it starred Ingrid Bergman as an analyst who finds herself falling in love with the new director of the asylum (Gregory Peck), whom she begins treating after realizing that…
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- David O. Selznick
  …including that for best picture; Spellbound (1945), also directed by Hitchcock; and The Third Man (1949), a highly acclaimed thriller coproduced by Alexander Korda and directed by Carol Reed. Also notable were Since You Went Away (1944), Duel in the Sun (1946), Portrait of Jennie (1948),
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  …including that for best picture; Spellbound (1945), also directed by Hitchcock; and The Third Man (1949), a highly acclaimed thriller coproduced by Alexander Korda and directed by Carol Reed. Also notable were Since You Went Away (1944), Duel in the Sun (1946), Portrait of Jennie (1948),
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