I Confess (film), the Glossary
I Confess is a 1953 American film noir directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Montgomery Clift as Catholic priest Father Michael William Logan, Anne Baxter as Ruth Grandfort, and Karl Malden as Inspector Larrue.[1]
Table of Contents
58 relations: AFI Catalog of Feature Films, Alfred Hitchcock, Anita Björk, Anne Baxter, Bosley Crowther, Brian Aherne, Cary Grant, Cassock, Château Frontenac, Chicago Tribune, Dimitri Tiomkin, Dolly Haas, Film noir, French New Wave, George Tabori, Harrison's Reports, Holy orders in the Catholic Church, John McCarten, Karl Malden, List of cameo appearances by Alfred Hitchcock, Los Angeles Times, Lux Radio Theatre, Method acting, Miss Julie (1951 film), Montgomery Clift, O. E. Hasse, Ovila Légaré, Pat Hitchcock, Paul Anthelme Bourde, Peter Bogdanovich, Priesthood in the Catholic Church, Quebec City, Richard L. Coe, Robert Burks, Robert Lepage, Rope (film), Rotten Tomatoes, Royal Regina Rifles, Rudi Fehr, Sacrament of Penance, Seal of confession in the Catholic Church, Sidney Bernstein, Baron Bernstein, Stig Dagerman, Storyboard, Strangers on a Train (film), The Confessional (film), The Guardian, The Monthly Film Bulletin, The New York Times, The New Yorker, ... Expand index (8 more) »
- 1953 crime drama films
- Films produced by Alfred Hitchcock
- Films set in Quebec City
AFI Catalog of Feature Films
The AFI Catalog of Feature Films, also known as the AFI Catalog, is an ongoing project by the American Film Institute (AFI) to catalog all commercially-made and theatrically exhibited American motion pictures from the birth of cinema in 1893 to the present.
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Alfred Hitchcock
Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was an English film director.
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Anita Björk
Anita Björk (25 April 1923 – 24 October 2012) was a Swedish actress.
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Anne Baxter
Anne Baxter (May 7, 1923 – December 12, 1985) was an American actress, star of Hollywood films, Broadway productions, and television series.
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Bosley Crowther
Francis Bosley Crowther Jr. (July 13, 1905 – March 7, 1981) was an American journalist, writer, and film critic for The New York Times for 27 years.
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Brian Aherne
William Brian de Lacy Aherne (2 May 190210 February 1986) was an English actor of stage, screen, radio and television, who enjoyed a long and varied career in Britain and the United States.
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Cary Grant
Cary Grant (born Archibald Alec Leach; January 18, 1904November 29, 1986) was an English-American actor.
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Cassock
The cassock or soutane is a Christian clerical clothing coat used by the clergy and male religious of the Oriental Orthodox Churches, Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church, in addition to some clergy in certain Protestant denominations such as Anglicans and Lutherans.
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Château Frontenac
The Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, commonly referred to as the Château Frontenac, is a historic hotel in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
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Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, owned by Tribune Publishing.
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Dimitri Tiomkin
Dimitri Zinovievich Tiomkin (May 10, 1894 – November 11, 1979) was a Russian and American film composer and conductor.
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Dolly Haas
Dorothy Clara Louise Haas (29 April 1910 – 16 September 1994) was a German-American actress and singer who played in German and American films.
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Film noir
Film noir is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylized Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize cynical attitudes and motivations.
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French New Wave
The New Wave (Nouvelle Vague), also called the French New Wave, is a French art film movement that emerged in the late 1950s.
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George Tabori
George Tabori (György Tábori; 24 May 1914 – 23 July 2007) was a Hungarian writer and theatre director.
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Harrison's Reports
Harrison's Reports was a New York City–based motion picture trade journal published weekly from 1919 to 1962.
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Holy orders in the Catholic Church
The sacrament of holy orders in the Catholic Church includes three orders: bishops, priests, and deacons, in decreasing order of rank, collectively comprising the clergy.
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John McCarten
John McCarten (September 10, 1911, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – September 25, 1974, New York City) was an American writer who contributed about 1,000 pieces for The New Yorker, serving as the magazine's film critic from 1945 to 1960 and Broadway theatre critic from 1960 to 1967.
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Karl Malden
Karl Malden (born Mladen George Sekulovich; March 22, 1912 – July 1, 2009) was an American stage, movie and television actor who first achieved acclaim in the original Broadway productions of Arthur Miller's All My Sons and Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire in 1946 and 1947.
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List of cameo appearances by Alfred Hitchcock
English film director Alfred Hitchcock made cameo appearances in 40 of his 53 surviving major films (his second film, The Mountain Eagle, is lost).
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Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.
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Lux Radio Theatre
Lux Radio Theatre, sometimes spelled Lux Radio Theater, a classic radio anthology series, was broadcast on the NBC Blue Network (1934–35) (owned by the National Broadcasting Company, later predecessor of American Broadcasting Company in 1943–1945); CBS Radio network (Columbia Broadcasting System) (1935–54), and NBC Radio (1954–55).
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Method acting
Method acting, known as the Method, is a range of rehearsal techniques, as formulated by a number of different theatre practitioners, that seeks to encourage sincere and expressive performances through identifying with, understanding, and experiencing a character's inner motivation and emotions.
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Miss Julie (1951 film)
Miss Julie (Fröken Julie) is a 1951 Swedish drama film directed by Alf Sjöberg and starring Anita Björk and Ulf Palme, based on the 1888 play of the same name by August Strindberg.
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Montgomery Clift
Edward Montgomery Clift (October 17, 1920 – July 23, 1966) was an American actor.
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O. E. Hasse
Otto Eduard Hasse (11 July 1903 – 12 September 1978) was a German film actor and director.
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Ovila Légaré
Ovila Légaré (21 July 1901 - 19 February 1978) was a French-Canadian actor and singer from Quebec.
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Pat Hitchcock
Patricia Alma Hitchcock O'Connell (7 July 1928 – 9 August 2021) was an English-American actress and producer.
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Paul Anthelme Bourde
Paul Anthelme Bourde (23 May 1851 – 27 October 1914) was a French journalist, author and colonial administrator.
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Peter Bogdanovich
Peter Bogdanovich (Петар Богдановић; July 30, 1939 – January 6, 2022) was an American director, writer, actor, producer, critic, and film historian.
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Priesthood in the Catholic Church
The priesthood is the office of the ministers of religion, who have been commissioned ("ordained") with the Holy orders of the Catholic Church.
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Quebec City
Quebec City (or; Ville de Québec), officially known as Québec, is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec.
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Richard L. Coe
Richard Livingston Coe (New York City, November 8, 1914 – Washington, D.C., November 12, 1995) was a theater and cinema critic for The Washington Post for more than forty years.
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Robert Burks
Leslie Robert Burks (July 4, 1909 – May 11, 1968) was an American cinematographer who worked in many different film genres and collaborated several times with Alfred Hitchcock.
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Robert Lepage
Robert Lepage (born December 12, 1957) is a Canadian playwright, actor, film director, and stage director.
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Rope (film)
Rope is a 1948 American psychological crime thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, based on the 1929 play of the same name by Patrick Hamilton. I Confess (film) and Rope (film) are films directed by Alfred Hitchcock and films produced by Alfred Hitchcock.
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Rotten Tomatoes
Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.
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Royal Regina Rifles
The Royal Regina Rifles is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Army.
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Rudi Fehr
Rudolf "Rudi" Fehr, A.C.E. (July 6, 1911 – April 16, 1999) was a German-born, American film editor and studio executive.
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Sacrament of Penance
The Sacrament of Penance (also commonly called the Sacrament of Reconciliation or Confession) is one of the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church (known in Eastern Christianity as sacred mysteries), in which the faithful are absolved from sins committed after baptism and reconciled with the Christian community.
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Seal of confession in the Catholic Church
In the Catholic Church, the Seal of Confession (also known as the Seal of the Confessional or the Sacramental Seal) is the absolute duty of priests or anyone who happens to hear a confession not to disclose anything that they learn from penitents during the course of the Sacrament of Penance (confession).
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Sidney Bernstein, Baron Bernstein
Sidney Lewis Bernstein, Baron Bernstein (30 January 1899 – 5 February 1993) was a British businessman and media executive who was the founding chairman of the London-based Granada Group and the founder of the Manchester-based Granada Television in 1954.
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Stig Dagerman
Stig Halvard Dagerman (5 October 1923 – 4 November 1954) was a Swedish author and journalist prominent in the aftermath of World War II.
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Storyboard
A storyboard is a graphic organizer that consists of illustrations or images displayed in sequence for the purpose of pre-visualizing a motion picture, animation, motion graphic or interactive media sequence.
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Strangers on a Train (film)
Strangers on a Train is a 1951 American psychological thriller film noir produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock, and based on the 1950 novel Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith. I Confess (film) and Strangers on a Train (film) are film noir, films directed by Alfred Hitchcock, films produced by Alfred Hitchcock and films scored by Dimitri Tiomkin.
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The Confessional (film)
The Confessional (Le Confessionnal) is a 1995 mystery-drama film directed by Robert Lepage. I Confess (film) and The Confessional (film) are films set in Quebec City.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Monthly Film Bulletin
The Monthly Film Bulletin was a periodical of the British Film Institute published monthly from February 1934 until April 1991, when it merged with Sight & Sound.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The New Yorker
The New Yorker is an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.
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The Times
The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.
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Transatlantic Pictures
Transatlantic Pictures was founded by Alfred Hitchcock and longtime associate Sidney Bernstein at the end of World War II in preparation for the end of Hitchcock's contract with David O. Selznick in 1947.
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Turner Classic Movies
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is an American movie-oriented pay-TV network owned by Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Variety (magazine)
Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.
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Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
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William Archibald (playwright)
William Archibald (7 March 1917 – 27 December 1970) was a Trinidadian-born playwright, dancer, choreographer and director, whose stage adaptation of Henry James' The Turn of the Screw was made into the 1961 British horror film The Innocents.
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1953 Cannes Film Festival
The 6th Cannes Film Festival was held from 15 to 29 April 1953.
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See also
1953 crime drama films
- 36 Hours (1953 film)
- 99 River Street
- Angel Face (1953 film)
- At the Edge of the City
- Black 13
- Champ for a Day
- City That Never Sleeps
- Code Two
- Count the Hours
- Dangerous Crossing
- Deadly Nightshade (film)
- Dortoir des grandes
- Escape by Night (1953 film)
- Farlig Ungdom
- Flight to Tangier
- Gioventù alla sbarra
- Girl on the Run (1953 film)
- Girls in the Night
- I Confess (film)
- I, the Jury (1953 film)
- Jeopardy (film)
- Love, How Bad You Are
- Marilyn (1953 film)
- Personal Affair
- Plunder of the Sun
- Rechter Thomas
- Second Chance (1953 film)
- Song of Warsaw
- Street Corner (1953 film)
- The Broken Horseshoe (film)
- The Flanagan Boy
- The Hitch-Hiker
- The Intruder (1953 film)
- The Long Memory
- Three Steps in the Dark
- Vice Squad (1953 film)
- Vicki (film)
Films produced by Alfred Hitchcock
- Dial M for Murder
- Family Plot
- Frenzy
- I Confess (film)
- Lord Camber's Ladies
- Marnie (film)
- North by Northwest
- Notorious (1946 film)
- Psycho (1960 film)
- Rear Window
- Rope (film)
- Stage Fright (1950 film)
- Strangers on a Train (film)
- The Birds (film)
- The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956 film)
- The Trouble with Harry
- The Wrong Man
- To Catch a Thief
- Topaz (1969 film)
- Torn Curtain
- Under Capricorn
- Vertigo (film)
Films set in Quebec City
- 1987 (film)
- A Girl at the Window
- All That You Possess
- Arlette (2022 film)
- Goon (film)
- I Confess (film)
- Living 100 MPH
- Massu Engira Masilamani
- My Friend Max
- Paul à Québec
- The Confessional (film)
- The Necessities of Life
- The Plouffe Family (film)
- Two Days Before Christmas
- Whispering City
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Confess_(film)
Also known as I Confess (movie).
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