EPISODE · Apr 4, 2026 · 38 MIN
#106 Stage Fright (1950) Review - An Underrated Hitchcock Gem?
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Our first Alfred Hitchcock film of the arc, Stage Fright follows Eve Gill (Jane Wyman), who attempts to clear her friend Jonathan (Richard Todd) of murder. She goes undercover to get close to glamorous singer Charlotte Inwood (Marlene Dietrich), the prime suspect. The film also features Alistair Sim and Patricia Hitchcock, and in this episode we ask whether is it an underrated gem or not. The Golden Hour Film Podcast is a deep-dive Classic Hollywood and world cinema podcast exploring the best films, key milestones and essential genres of Golden Age cinema.
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Our first Alfred Hitchcock film of the arc, Stage Fright follows Eve Gill (Jane Wyman), who attempts to clear her friend Jonathan (Richard Todd) of murder. She goes undercover to get close to glamorous singer Charlotte Inwood (Marlene Dietrich), the prime suspect. The film also features Alistair Sim and Patricia Hitchcock, and in this episode we ask whether is it an underrated gem or not. The Golden Hour Film Podcast is a deep-dive Classic Hollywood and world cinema podcast exploring the best films, key milestones and essential genres of Golden Age cinema.
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