Shadow of a Doubt is a strange one–the presence of Teresa Wright and the small town atmosphere and the Gregg Toland-esque (but not Gregg Toland) cinematography make it feel like William Wyler, the presence of Joseph Cotten and the camera angles and intricate sound design make it feel like Welles (or at least an RKO […]
Entries Tagged as 'Henry Travers'
Shadow of a Doubt (1943, Alfred Hitchcock)
March 19th, 2007 No Comments
Recommend on MahaloThe Very Thought of You (1944, Delmer Daves)
July 22nd, 2006 No Comments
Delmer Daves–for someone whose directing occasionally makes me cover my eyes in fright–does an all right job with The Very Thought of You. He has these tight close-ups and, while there are only a few of them, they work out quick well. Otherwise, technically speaking, he doesn’t have many tricks. He’s on the low end […]
