Marnie
Marnie is a 1964 American psychological thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock from a screenplay by Jay Presson Allen, based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Winston Graham. The film stars Tippi Hedren and Sean Connery.
Plot
Margaret "Marnie" Edgar, posing under the identity Marion Holland, flees with nearly $10,000 that she stole from the company safe of her employer, Sidney Strutt. Strutt is the head of a tax consulting company, where she had been working after charming him into hiring her without references. Mark Rutland, a wealthy widower who owns a publishing company in Philadelphia, meets with Strutt on business; he learns about the theft and recalls Marnie from a previous visit.
More details
| author | Jay Presson Allen Winston Graham |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Baltimore New Jersey |
| director | Alfred Hitchcock |
| editor | George Tomasini |
| genre | crime mystery romance thriller |
| keywords | animal euthanasia attack aversion to the color red chromophobia date disabled fox hunt hysteria id injured kill late wife morning nothing panic attack philadelphia phone call private detective publish publishing company rid scream swimming pool tax advisor tax consulting the color red thunderstorm trauma trigger trigger understand wealthy widow |
| musicBy | Bernard Herrmann |
| producer | Alfred Hitchcock |
| productionCompany | Geoffrey Stanley Productions |
| publisher | Universal Pictures |
| theme | mystery thriller neo-noir psychological thriller rape romantic thriller |