Principal cast
Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, Claude Rains, Louis Calhern and Leopoldine Konstantin
Film 208 of 498 on the Screen Path
Notorious
Deep their love! Great the risk!
About the film
Notorious at a glance.
Screen Path places this 1946 film at stop 208 in one curated journey through cinema. The learning experience adds context before you watch and deeper analysis after.
In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. government agent T.R. Devlin recruits Alicia Huberman, the American daughter of a convicted German war criminal, as a spy. As they begin to fall for one another, Alicia is instructed to win the affections of Alexander Sebastian, a Nazi hiding out in Brazil. When Sebastian becomes serious about his relationship with Alicia, the stakes get higher, and Devlin must watch her slip further undercover.
Key craft credits
Ted Tetzlaff (director of photography), Theron Warth (editor), Roy Webb (original music composer), Albert S. D'Agostino (art direction) and Carroll Clark (art direction)
- Director
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Release
- 1946-08-21
- Runtime
- 103 minutes
- Genres
- Drama, Crime, Mystery, Romance and Thriller
- Country
- United States
- Quiz
- 20 questions
The Screen Path journey
Before. After. Remember.
The featured film is watched outside Screen Path. The app provides the learning experience around it: a guide, an analysis, and a quiz with explanations.
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Before you watch
Start with a spoiler-free video guide to the context and filmmaking choices worth noticing.
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After the film
Return after watching for a deeper video analysis of craft, meaning, and legacy.
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Quiz yourself
Answer 20 questions with clear rationales designed to make the ideas stick.
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Start the example →Full cast
Full cast
- Cary GrantCharacter: Devlin
- Ingrid BergmanCharacter: Alicia Huberman
- Claude RainsCharacter: Alexander Sebastian
- Louis CalhernCharacter: Paul Prescott
- Leopoldine KonstantinCharacter: Madame Sebastian
- Reinhold SchünzelCharacter: Dr. Anderson
- Moroni OlsenCharacter: Walter Beardsley
- Ivan TriesaultCharacter: Eric Mathis
- Alex MinotisCharacter: Joseph
- Wally BrownCharacter: Mr. Hopkins
- Charles MendlCharacter: Commodore
- Ricardo CostaCharacter: Dr. Barbosa
Full crew
Full crew
- Alfred HitchcockCredits: Producer, Director, Additional Writing
- Vernon L. WalkerCredits: Special Effects
- Edith HeadCredits: Costume Design
- Roy WebbCredits: Original Music Composer
- Albert S. D'AgostinoCredits: Art Direction
- Mel BernsCredits: Makeup Artist
- Carroll ClarkCredits: Art Direction
- Paul EaglerCredits: Special Effects
- Ted TetzlaffCredits: Director of Photography
- Theron WarthCredits: Editor
- John Taintor FooteCredits: Story
- Ben HechtCredits: Writer
- Claude E. CarpenterCredits: Set Decoration
- Darrell SilveraCredits: Set Decoration
- John E. TribbyCredits: Sound
- C. BakaleinikoffCredits: Music Director
- Terry KellumCredits: Sound
- William DorfmanCredits: Assistant Director
- Gil GrauCredits: Orchestrator
- Barbara KeonCredits: Production Assistant
- Clifford OdetsCredits: Dialogue
- Robert CapaCredits: Still Photographer
- Gregg TolandCredits: Second Unit Director of Photography
- Gana JonesCredits: Script Supervisor
- Dorothy BartonCredits: Stand In
- Betty BrooksCredits: Stand In
- Dan CassellCredits: Stand In
- J. DoddsCredits: Stand In
- Sam LufkinCredits: Stand In
- Ruth RobertsCredits: Dialogue Coach
- Leo SnellCredits: Stand In
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