Ingrid Bergman and Hitchcock

entire scene. While in a constant embrace, they talk between flurries of kisses; Devlin even takes a phone call, but they remain close and the tension never ebbs. While the actors were reportedly uncomfortable with the idea of clinging to each other for so long, their skill is such that they only look as though they have forgotten they have a job to do.

This is one of the best Hitchcock films and it has aged well. It has all the tension to be expected in one of his productions, but the way in which it plays itself out is deliciously surprising.

*Alfred Hitchcock: The Dark Side of Genius, By Donald Spoto

Websites:
Ingrid Bergman Tribute Site
Official Ingrid Bergman Site
Ingrid Bergman at About.com
Official Alfred Hitchcock Site
About.com Tribute To Hitchcock
PBS Special On Hitchcock
CNN: Hitchcock at 100

Thank you to www.SilverScreenSirens.com for permission to use the gorgeous pictures of Ingrid Bergman.

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